Nyack Ranger Station (FR 243) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Nyack Ranger Station (FR 243) in MT
Road corridorFlathead NF, Hungry Horse Ranger District
18 mi from Columbia Falls
Maps 3,353 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Moderate
- 0.3 of this road’s 0.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.3 miles of it dirt.
- Near Mount Penrose.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Mount Penrose stands 4,492 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles southwest.
- Middle Fork Flathead River runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–53°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.