Frying Pan Road (BLM 1812) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
Frying Pan Road (BLM 1812) in MT
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 6.2-mile stretch of graded dirt BLM road in Beaverhead County, MT. The road serves The Most Distant Fountain.
All 6.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (6.2 miles). Climbs 1,100 ft over 6.2 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 21%. Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.0 miles off. North Frying Pan Creek runs 0.7 mi off. East and West Peak stands 2,703 ft above the site, 7.8 miles south. The nearest town, Salmon, is 27 mi off.
September normals 36–64°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov