FR 70653 — Sawmill Gulch Trailhead in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 70653 — Sawmill Gulch Trailhead in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
13 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)
Maps 6,348 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
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Cattle Gulch Ridge stands 2,086 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 29–52°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.