North Side Fish Creek (FR 10237) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Side Fish Creek (FR 10237) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Tally Lake Ranger District

8.1 mi from Marion

Maps 3,968 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Flathead National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 7/1–8/31Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Ashley Dam.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Ashley Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Pleasant Valley Mountain stands 1,729 ft above the map pin, 4.5 miles west.

Rules

  • The maximum stay on the Flathead National Forest is 16 days; some campgrounds may have lower stay limits.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–54°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.