Brownes Gulch (FR 8214) — Wisdom in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Brownes Gulch (FR 8214) — Wisdom in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
23 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)
Maps 6,358 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 3.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Beals Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 3.8 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
- Beals Mountain stands 2,627 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northwest.
- Browns Gulch Spring lies 1.0 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 30–51°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.