FR 71243 — Deer Peak in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 71243 — Deer Peak in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
34 mi from Salmon
Maps 7,702 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 570 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 34%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Deer Peak stands 1,458 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 27–47°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.