Goose Creek (FR 1005) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Goose Creek (FR 1005) in MT
Road corridorCuster Gallatin NF
11 mi from Bozeman
Maps 5,570 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Custer Gallatin National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Chestnut Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 490 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
- A gate 1.9 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 1.9: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Goose Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Chestnut Mountain stands 2,113 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 30–55°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.