Old HWY 43 (FR 2499) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Old HWY 43 (FR 2499) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

34 mi from Salmon

Maps 6,280 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

Rough
  • All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Battle Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Trail Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Battle Mountain stands 1,297 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–52°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.