Lemhi Pass (FR 3909) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lemhi Pass (FR 3909) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

26 mi from Salmon

Maps 7,377 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near The Most Distant Fountain.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 1.8 and mile 1.9: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Distant Fountain lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–47°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.