Elk Gulch Primitive Road Segment (BLM 1865) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Elk Gulch Primitive Road Segment (BLM 1865) in MT

Road corridorBLM, Dillon

14 mi from Dillon

Maps 7,762 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 4.6–5.8 and 8.3–13.2 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Dillon Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 0.5 mi · after 16 days at one location, no camping there again until at least 30 days have passed
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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans all 15.1 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 15.1 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 31%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–48°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.