Firewood (FR 10412) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Firewood (FR 10412) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Swan Lake Ranger District

9.6 mi from Lakeside

Maps 4,898 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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AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.3 of this road’s 4.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Wild Bill Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wild Bill Mountain stands 1,116 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles west.

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 34–51°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.