Mount Creek (FR 2987) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

AnyRoost

Mount Creek (FR 2987) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Swan Lake Ranger District

9.4 mi from Marion

Maps 3,991 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Flathead National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.2 of this road’s 17.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 7.6 miles of dirt.
  • Near Wild Bill Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wild Bill Mountain stands 2,023 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles east.

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 37–54°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Something wrong here?More places in Flathead County