Deadwood Gulch (FR 8273) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Deadwood Gulch (FR 8273) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

39 mi from Dillon

Maps 6,309 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.2 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 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Dixon Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 3.4 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 29%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Tendoy Mountains stands 3,352 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles north.
  • Hidden Pasture Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–52°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.