Lower Scooter Creek (FR 7374) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Lower Scooter Creek (FR 7374) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
35 mi from Salmon
Maps 6,703 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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Cabinet Creek Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Scooter Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Lewis and Clark Ridge stands 1,481 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 30–49°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.