Ponderosa Road (BLM 1872) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
Ponderosa Road (BLM 1872) in MT
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 4.9-mile stretch of graded dirt BLM road in Beaverhead County, MT. The road serves Shepherd Mountain.
All 4.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (4.9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Shepherd Mountain stands 1,721 ft above the site, 1.6 miles west. Big Hole River runs 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Butte-Silver Bow (balance), is 16 mi off.
September normals 37–71°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov