South Bridge Gulch (FR 7498) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
South Bridge Gulch (FR 7498) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
15 mi from Dillon
Maps 6,584 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 4.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Limestone Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 4.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 50%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Humbolt Mountain stands 2,626 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southwest.
- Sheep Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 28–52°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.