Mcknight Canyon (FR 959) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mcknight Canyon (FR 959) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

30 mi from Dillon

Maps 5,908 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.9 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

Rough
  • All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Timber Butte stands 3,552 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles southwest.
  • Red Rock River runs 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–55°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.