Monk Coulee (FR 15838) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Monk Coulee (FR 15838) in MT
Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
30 mi from Lewistown
Maps 5,207 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Oka Butte.
- Estimated climb: 260 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 28% and pitches to 32%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles off.
- Oka Butte stands 864 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles west.
- Oka Coulee Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–53°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.