Red Meadow Creek (FR 115) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Red Meadow Creek (FR 115) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Glacier View Ranger District

24 mi from Eureka

Maps 5,538 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 13.6–15.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Flathead National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/1–3/31Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 13.8 of this road’s 15.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Link Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 15.5 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 35%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Link Mountain stands 1,693 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles north.
  • Red Meadow Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

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 28–46°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.