FR 70037 — Ellis Peak in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 70037 — Ellis Peak in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
35 mi from Dillon
Maps 7,221 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 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 410 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 25%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.5 miles off.
- Ellis Peak stands 2,473 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles south.
- Wagon Box Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 29–51°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.