Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
Rd 2254 Site 2
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MT · 47.73842, -115.67453
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Rd 2254 Site 2
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 3,368 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Rd 2254 Site 2NIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Rd 2254 Site 2 · Kootenai National Forest · MT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- @Mail12 mi
- FFuel16 mi
- GGrocery16 mi
- HHardware20 mi
- MMechanic22 mi
- RxPharmacy22 mi
- LLaundry22 mi
- OOutfitter22 mi
- EVEV fast charger25 mi
- DDump25 mi
- +Urgent care25 mi
- WWater43 mi
- PPropane52 mi
- ShShower52 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 43-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 16 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 — Rd 2254 Site 2
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
Elevation
3,368 ft
State
MT
Coordinates
47.73842, -115.67453
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Rd 2254 Site 2 · Kootenai National Forest · MT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townTrout Creek · ~7.8 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelG & G Riverstop · ~15.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~25.4 mi
- GroceriesG & G Riverstop · ~15.8 mi
- PharmacyKohal's · ~21.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicHospital · ~25.4 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~19.5 mi
EV charging — from Rd 2254 Site 2 · Kootenai National Forest · MT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger25.1 mi straight-line SW — 76 Station - Tesla Supercharger, Kellogg, ID (at a gas station) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-07-15 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 4 within 50 · 66 within 100 · 90 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS27.3 mi — Walmart 4249 (Smelterville, ID), Smelterville
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO27.3 mi — Walmart 4249 (Smelterville, ID), Smelterville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)51.8 mi — The Coeur D'Alene Resort - Tesla Destination (at a hotel) · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Also listed, not counted aboveNACS-only Level 2 — Alpine Falls Ranch - Tesla Destination, Superior, 47.9 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast charger$0.55 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 463501 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Rd 2254 Site 2 · Kootenai National Forest · MT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletJack Pine Flats · ~3.9 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSettler'S Grove · ~7.4 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletNorth Shore Boat Ramp/Day Use · ~8.7 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletNorth Shore · ~8.7 mi N · USFS
Open Rd 2254 Site 2 elsewhere
Other camps near Rd 2254 Site 2
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Rd 215 Site 12~1.4 mi
- Rd 215 Site 13~1.5 mi
- Rd 215 Site 11~1.5 mi
- Rd 2222 Site 4~1.7 mi
The unit that manages Rd 2254 Site 2
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Rd 2254 Site 2 are set by Kootenai National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Sunset at 5,570 ft, about 14 miles away. It sits about 2,202 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. 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 — Rd 2254 Site 2
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 Rd 2254 Site 2
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 — Rd 2254 Site 2
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Forest road numbers →How to read this page →All field notes →
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