Thistle (FR 10357) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Thistle (FR 10357) in MT

Road corridorFlathead NF, Tally Lake Ranger District

14 mi from Whitefish

Maps 3,158 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Flathead National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Dog Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Stillwater River runs 0.5 mi off.
  • Werner Peak stands 3,812 ft above the map pin, 7.6 miles east.

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, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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