Dickey Creek (FR 1639) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dickey Creek (FR 1639) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Hungry Horse Ranger District

25 mi from Bigfork

Maps 3,843 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Flathead 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 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 960 ft over 3.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Scalplock Mountain stands 3,076 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles east.
  • Middle Fork Flathead River runs 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 32–51°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.