Ahlman (FR 621-C1) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ahlman (FR 621-C1) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Townsend Ranger District

14 mi from Boulder

Maps 7,141 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–12/1Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 8.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Two Sam Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 8.2 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles off.
  • Two Sam Spring lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Crow Peak stands 2,267 ft above the map pin, 4.9 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year … Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–48°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.