Boulder River (FR 82) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

AnyRoost

Boulder River (FR 82) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

11 mi from Deer Lodge

Maps 6,472 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–3.4 are inside the of Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, whose rules apply there.

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.9 of this road’s 3.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Saratoga Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 140 ft over 3.5 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 16%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Saratoga Mountain stands 503 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–49°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.