FR 2005 — Headstrong Buttress in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2005 — Headstrong Buttress in MT

Road corridorCuster NF, Beartooth Ranger District

9.2 mi from Red Lodge

Maps 6,619 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Custer Gallatin 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 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, 0.8 miles of it graded dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Gates 0.2 and 0.8 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.8: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Tolman Mountain stands 3,229 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles south.
  • Rock Creek runs 0.1 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 34–53°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.