Gray Jockey Mine (FR 7411) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Gray Jockey Mine (FR 7411) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
20 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)
Maps 7,759 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-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Gray Jockey Peak.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 52%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Sheep Mountain stands 1,817 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 26–47°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.