Newsome Creek. (FR 1858) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Newsome Creek. (FR 1858) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF
22 mi from Grangeville
Maps 4,484 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 8.7–9.2 and 11.5–11.8 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
- 2.3 of this road’s 21.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.1 miles of dirt.
- Near Little Baldy.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 18 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Little Baldy stands 880 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 33–56°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.