North Creek (FR 7474) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Creek (FR 7474) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

19 mi from Dillon

Maps 6,228 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 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Twin Adams Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 3 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Thunderhead Mountain stands 1,995 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles south.
  • Bond Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–54°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.