FR 71268, Beaverhead-Deerlodge in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 71268, Beaverhead-Deerlodge in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
20 mi from Salmon
Maps 6,974 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 3.5 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Homer Youngs Peak stands 3,640 ft above the map pin, 6.1 miles west.
- Lower Miner Lakes lies 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 25–50°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.