South Fork Flathead Creek (FR 6981) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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South Fork Flathead Creek (FR 6981) in MT

Road corridorCuster Gallatin NF

16 mi from Belgrade

Maps 6,678 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

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

Difficult
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hardscrabble Peak stands 2,879 ft above the map pin, 4.5 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–51°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.