N F Palouse River (FR 767) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
N F Palouse River (FR 767) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, Palouse Ranger District
24 mi from St. Maries
Maps 2,862 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1 and 2.1–8.1 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
- 11.4 of this road’s 14.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 5.5 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 14.9 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 41%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Palouse River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Sand Mountain stands 2,110 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–59°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.