Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
"Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · ID · 47.91922, -116.40122
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USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
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Fire & smoke — around "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"NIFC · AirNow
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Everything you need — measured from "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283" · Idaho Panhandle National Forests · ID
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater7 mi
- DDump9 mi
- FFuel14 mi
- GGrocery14 mi
- MMechanic14 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- @Mail14 mi
- HHardware20 mi
- OOutfitter21 mi
- LLaundry21 mi
- EVEV fast charger21 mi
- RxPharmacy22 mi
- PPropane24 mi
- ShShower28 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 14 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
State
ID
Coordinates
47.91922, -116.40122
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283" · Idaho Panhandle National Forests · ID (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureGold Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townLakeview · ~4.1 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~7.2 mi
- FuelChevron · ~18.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~28.8 mi
- GroceriesSuper One Foods - Athol · ~13.7 mi
- PharmacyAlbertsons Pharmacy · ~21.6 mi
- Hospital / clinicClinic · ~14.0 mi
- HardwareHayden Ace Hardware · ~21.2 mi
EV charging — from "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283" · Idaho Panhandle National Forests · ID — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.3 mi straight-line N — Northern Lights Inc, Sagle, ID · LOOP · CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-07-15 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach2 within 25 mi · 33 within 50 · 63 within 100 · 97 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)23.3 mi — Coeur d'Alene, ID - Tesla Supercharger, Coeur d'Alene
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO27.8 mi — Walmart 4249 (Smelterville, ID), Smelterville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)23.7 mi — Best Western Plus Coeur D'Alene Inn - Tesla Destination · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 6 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing at the fast charger$1 activation fee; $0.30 per kWh (as listed by AFDC)
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 348822 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283" · Idaho Panhandle National Forests · ID — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Flush restroomMagee Ranger Cabin · ~8.6 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMagee · ~8.6 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWhiskey Rock Bay · ~9.4 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWhiskey Rock Bay · ~9.5 mi N · USFS
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Other camps near "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
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- "Mm 14.3, Fp Disp Site #281"~0.5 mi
- "Mm 13.1, Fp Disp Site #284"~0.6 mi
- "Mm 12.6, Fp Disp Site #285"~1.0 mi
- "Mm 15.7, Fp Disp Site #280"~1.7 mi
The unit that manages "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283" are set by Idaho Panhandle National Forests, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Mosquito Ridge at 5,270 ft, about 12 miles away. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — "Mm 13.8, Fp Disp Site #283"
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Forest road numbers →Gear & rig loadout →All field notes →
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