Dad Creek (FR 976) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Dad Creek (FR 976) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
38 mi from Dillon
Maps 7,427 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 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 850 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.8 miles off.
- Tepee Mountain stands 1,795 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 27–49°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.