Miner Lakes (FR 182) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Miner Lakes (FR 182) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

18 mi from Salmon

Maps 6,984 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 6–6.6 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
  • 0.9 of this road’s 7.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Lower Miner Lakes lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Homer Youngs Peak stands 3,630 ft above the map pin, 4.8 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–49°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.