Cedar Ridge (FR 1916) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Cedar Ridge (FR 1916) in ID
A 0.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Shoshone County, ID. The road serves Clarkia Peak.
Idaho Panhandle National Forests, St. Joe Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 230 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 12%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
St. Maries River runs 0.1 mi off. East Elk Peak stands 2,352 ft above the site, 3.2 miles north. The nearest town, St. Maries, is 23 mi off.
September normals 41–74°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Idaho Panhandle National Forests, St. Joe Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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