Browns Reservoir (FR 7398) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Browns Reservoir (FR 7398) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
29 mi from Dillon
Maps 7,771 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
VerizonNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 170 ft over 3.3 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Painter Peak stands 1,829 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 26–48°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.