Capital Rock (FR 3116) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Capital Rock (FR 3116) in MT

Road corridorCuster NF, Sioux Ranger District

54 mi from Baker

Maps 3,613 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 11.9–15.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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

Difficult
  • 6.5 of this road’s 17.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 14.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • V Bar M Spring lies 0.4 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 34–59°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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