Orogrande Dixie (FR 311) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Orogrande Dixie (FR 311) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF
32 mi from Grangeville
Maps 4,646 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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 23.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 3,100 ft over 23.8 miles through 23 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Crooked River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Moose Butte stands 2,495 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles east.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 29–54°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.