Skyland (FR 569) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access in Montana

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Skyland (FR 569) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Hungry Horse Ranger District

24 mi from South Browning

Maps 4,964 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 4/15–11/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.3 of this road’s 13.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

6 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0.6 and mile 11.1: reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Little Dog Mountain stands 3,623 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles north.

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

September normals 4363°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.