Cedar Ridge (FR 1916) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Cedar Ridge (FR 1916) in ID

Idaho Panhandle NFs, St. Joe Ranger District
2,791 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
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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 4174°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?