Main Fork Rock Creek (FR 2421) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Main Fork Rock Creek (FR 2421) in MT

Road corridorCuster Gallatin NF

11 mi from Red Lodge

Maps 7,138 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

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
  • 2.4 of this road’s 6.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.4 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Black Pyramid Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 6.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.9 and mile 3.1: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Black Pyramid Mountain stands 1,445 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles north.
  • Rock Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–51°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.