Crooked Ridge (FR 258) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Crooked Ridge (FR 258) in ID
Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District
14 mi from Dalton Gardens
Maps 2,715 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi · No more than 14 days in any 30-day period · No more than 14 days in any 30-day period, then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.2 of this road’s 20.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 8 switchbacks.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Monument Mountain stands 2,387 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles southeast.
- Little North Fork Coeur d'Alene River runs 0.2 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–56°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.