Magpie Ridge E3 (FR 425-E3) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Magpie Ridge E3 (FR 425-E3) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Townsend Ranger District

17 mi from Helena Valley Northeast

Maps 5,063 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hedges Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A gate at the start of the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hedges Mountain stands 2,023 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southwest.

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 30–54°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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