Pack Creek (FR 5670) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pack Creek (FR 5670) in ID

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

26 mi from Florence

Maps 3,932 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.5, 2.8–4.3, 5–6.1, 6.7–8.9 and 9.9–10.4 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
  • 2.8 of this road’s 10.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 11 switchbacks.
  • Gates 0.3 and 0.4 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 9.3: 3 mapped spots.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Brushy Fork runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Rocky Point stands 2,344 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles west.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 32–54°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.