FR 71267 — Humperdinck Number 1 Dam in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 71267 — Humperdinck Number 1 Dam in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

21 mi from Salmon

Maps 6,933 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 8.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Homer Youngs Peak stands 3,681 ft above the map pin, 7.5 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–51°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.