FR 70638 — Cleve Mountain in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 70638 — Cleve Mountain in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

24 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)

Maps 8,628 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 1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 40 ft over 1 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
  • Cleve Mountain stands 890 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles northwest.
  • Sappington Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–45°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.