Careless Canyon-Not Needed (FR 15869) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Careless Canyon-Not Needed (FR 15869) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
5,715 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
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A 0.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fergus County, MT. The road serves Tepee Point.

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Tepee Point stands 2,684 ft above the site, 2.7 miles northeast. The nearest town, Lewistown, is 23 mi off.

September normals 39–67°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?