Never Sweat Gulch C2 (FR 425-C2) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Never Sweat Gulch C2 (FR 425-C2) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Townsend Ranger District

15 mi from Helena Valley Southeast

Maps 4,852 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 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hedges Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 260 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Hedges Mountain stands 2,234 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles northwest.
  • Grouse Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

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 28–53°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.