Tom's Hill (FR 7486) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Tom's Hill (FR 7486) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
17 mi from Dillon
Maps 8,005 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 6.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Red Butte.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 6.7 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 42%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
- Cat Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
- Baldy Mountain stands 2,562 ft above the map pin, 5.0 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 27–47°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.