Moose Mountain (FR 5658) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Moose Mountain (FR 5658) in ID

Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, Lochsa/Powell Ranger District

24 mi from Florence

Maps 4,937 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.1–0.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Stephen E. Ambrose.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Crooked Fork runs 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • National Forests in Idaho and Dakota Prairie National Grasslands:…Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 14 consecutive days within a calendar year.…Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 28 cumulative days within a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–52°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.