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Directions to Rose Creek Nature Preserve
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Directions to Threemile Creek Restoration Project--Rylaarsdam Property
Just as you are approaching Grangeville from the north, turn left on Grangeville Truck Route (you will see a sign for airport here, you will also see a gas station on the left); After 1.2 miles Bear left at "Y", following Luke’s Gulch Road (toward Grangeville gun club)
Continue on Luke’s Gulch Road, bearing left after 2 miles, staying on pavement. Continue heading north on Luke’s Gulch Road, turn right at Luke’s Gulch Road, where it intersects with Stites Road. (The road signs are confusing!) Here, the road turns to gravel. Barn and PCEI sign is on left.


Directions to Friends of Flannigan Creek Restoration Project
From Moscow take US 95 North to Viola—about 7.5 miles. Turn right (east) at the second exit for Viola on 4-Mile Road. After about 3.8 miles 4-Mile Road turns into Flannigan Creek Road. Continue on Flannigan Creek Road, veer right the Y intersection with Marshall Road which is gravel. Park in the driveway west of the the barn (the first structure) on the left.



Directions to Paradise Creek Restoration Project--Bennett Property
From Moscow, turn right to head South on Jackson, which will turn into South Main. At the light, head straight, as if you are heading to Troy, on Highway 8. Park in the lot just past the warehouses on the right (but not in the Electrical Specialist’s parking area). There will be a bridge for volunteers to cross to the side of the creek where the restoration takes place.



Directions to Deep Creek Restoration Project--Adler Property
Take Highway 95 North 15 miles. Turn left on Kennedy Ford Road. Bear right at "Y" intersection with Meckel Road. Drive .6 miles to 1243 Kennedy Ford Road. The driveway is on the right just before the PCEI project sign (it is actually the 2nd project sign on Kennedy Ford Road)


Directions to Lindsay Creek Restoration Project--Cowger Property
From Moscow, take Highway 95 South to Lewiston. After crossing the bridge over the Clearwater River. Turn left onto E. Main (before the light). Take a right on Lapwai Road. Pass Gun Club Road and take the next right onto Larch Lane. The restoration site is located on the property owned by the Cowger family, there is a large parking area near the creek by the shop.


Directions to City of Moscow Ballpark Project Site --Sherm Clyde Property
Clyde Park, Moscow, ID 83843 --
Take I-95 South to West Palouse River Drive. Drive approximately 1 mile and look for a PCEI Restoration sign. Parking is available at the Arboretum across the street.



Directions to Mill Road Restoration Project
Take Highway 8 East toward Troy (approximately 3 miles). From Highway 8 take a right turn on to Mill Road. You will see the Elks Golf Course on the east side of the street. Follow Mill Road approximately 0.25 miles to restoration site on right side of the road at culvert. You will see a PCEI Restoration sign.


Directions to the Moscow Community Garden
PCEI Community Garden - you can find the garden in the Northwest part of Moscow at 1050 West C Street, near Tri-State and Emmanuel Lutheran Church.

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Directions to Robinson County Park
Robinson Park, Moscow, ID 83843 --
Take Mountain View to Joseph Street and turn East. Joseph Street becomes Robinson Park Road. Drive approximately 5 miles (there will be signs for Robinson Park) and end at Robinson Park.


Directions to Partridge Creek Restoration Project
From Moscow--
Leave Moscow East on Highway 8, towards Troy. Stay on SR 8 through Troy, Deary, and Helmer, until you reach Bovill (about 33 miles), turn right to continue on SR 8, this will lead you right into Elk River after about 17 miles. SR 8 will become 3rd in Elk River, turn left onto Pine, left onto Front Street and follow it out of town. This road will become Elk Creek Basin Rd. At the fork veer to the right onto NF-1705. Follow this for about 1000’ and head to the left on Elk Butte Rd. The Rinky Dink Campground and Christianson Meadow are on the right less than a mile down the road.



Directions to Tammany Creek Restoration Project
Tammany Creek, 4645 Tammany Creek Road, Lewiston, ID 83501 --
From Moscow, take I-95 South to Lewiston. Stay to the right after crossing bridge into Lewiston. Turn West on I-12, then turn right onto 18th St, about 2 blocks. 18th turns into Dike Byp, follow around until you meet the 'T' at Snake River Avenue. Turn right, or south, onto Snake River Avenue, this will become Tammany Creek Road, follow for about 6 miles out of Lewiston, end at 1319 Tammany Creek Road (note: this address may not correspond to numbers on mail boxes). There will be blue tubes at the site, and you will see a "PCEI Restoration" sign at the head of the driveway, this is a good place to park. If you pass Carpenter Rd or Come to Thain Rd, you have gone to far.


Directions to Moscow Waste Water Treatment Plant
Waste Water Treatment Plant, Moscow, ID 83843 --
Located on West Pullman Road across from Wal-Mart and the Palouse Mall. Parking is available at Wal-Mart and the Palouse Mall.


South Fork Palouse River-Fountain Project
Take Highway 95 South. Turn left (east) on Palouse River Drive. Take a right (south) on Paradise Ridge Road. Project is just before the bridge on the north side of the South Fork Palouse River. Parking is available at the West end of the project—please be aware this is an aviation field and airplanes have the right of way! Thanks.


Directions to South Fork Clearwater River Restoration Project--Kirtner Site
From Lewiston:

Take Highway 95/Highway 12 East along the Clearwater River. Go through Orofino and Kamiah, continue on 12, take a right on Highway 13 crossing the Clearwater River to Kooskia, and Stites. Stay on Highway 13 until you reach the Harpster Grade, veer left to travel upriver on Highway 14 along the South Fork Clearwater River approximately 2 miles. There is an ITD pullout on the left, where parking is available.

From Grangeville:

Head East on ID 13/W Main Street toward N Hall Street. Continue to follow ID Highway 13 down the Harpster Grade. Take a sharp right onto Highway 14. Travel on Highway 14 upriver along the South Fork Clearwater River approximately 2 miles. There is an ITD pullout on the left, where parking is available.

Please use extreme caution when approaching and exiting this site as it is right off Highway 14 which is very narrow with limited visibility in both directions.


last update: 4/29/2010

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