Blacktail Creek (FR 963) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Blacktail Creek (FR 963) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

26 mi from Dillon

Maps 6,419 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–3.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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

Rough
  • All 3.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • East Fork Blacktail Deer Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Sunset Peak stands 4,164 ft above the map pin, 11 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–52°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.