Cable CR (FR 683) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Cable CR (FR 683) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
12 mi from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
Maps 6,584 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–6.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission. Miles 0–6.6 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Hidden Lake Hill.
- Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 6.7 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- A gate 0.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Hidden Lake Hill stands 1,149 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 28–49°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.