Free and first-come, Pack River Dispersed Site runs along Pack River in Kaniksu National Forest, with several pull-in spots suited to drive-in or walk-in access. Cell service is available. The river provides a water source, and the area supports fishing, paddling, and equestrian use. Campers looking for free camping around Kaniksu National Forest will find this a workable base. Roman Nose is a nearby alternative with a different setup.
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Map & DirectionsPack River Dispersed Site is located in Idaho near Naples
Coordinates
48.52426101251947 N
116.58819910856923 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
Drive Time
- 1 hr 30 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 2 hrs from Spokane, WA
- 3 hrs 25 min from Lewiston, ID
- 3 hrs 45 min from Missoula, MT


