Fish Creek (FR 462) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Fish Creek (FR 462) in ID

USFS
2,004 ft
Maps
RUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkFAIR
Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 0.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Idaho County, ID. The road serves Wilderness Gateway Trailhead.

All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.7 miles). Climbs 120 ft over 0.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 20%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Lochsa Peak stands 2,882 ft above the site, 1.7 miles south. Lochsa River runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Kamiah, is 33 mi off.

September normals 5077°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov