Shingle Creek (FR 2109) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Shingle Creek (FR 2109) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF
35 mi from McCall
Maps 6,111 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 9.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.2 miles of it dirt.
- Near Morrison Ridge Spring.
- Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 9.4 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- 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.
- Heavens Gate stands 2,292 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northwest.
- Howard Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–52°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.