Cherry Creek (FR 1011) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cherry Creek (FR 1011) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

23 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)

Maps 6,915 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.2–2.8 and 3.6–4.6 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

Difficult
  • All 6.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Beals Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 6.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 29%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Beals Mountain stands 2,070 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–49°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.