Cramer Creek (FR 2964) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Cramer Creek (FR 2964) in MT

Flathead NF, Swan Lake Ranger District
5,112 ft
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A 9.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Flathead County, MT. The road serves Lion Mountain.

Flathead National Forest, Swan Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

7.7 of the 9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 1.3 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 5 switchbacks.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Lion Mountain stands 577 ft above the site, 0.9 miles north. The nearest town, Lakeside, is 4.2 mi off.

September normals 40–65°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Flathead National Forest, Swan Lake 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?