Strip Mine (FR 3303) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Strip Mine (FR 3303) in MT
Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
39 mi from White Sulphur Springs
Maps 6,186 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
Difficult
- All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Woodhurst Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft over 2.4 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 54%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- North Fork Running Wolf Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
- Woodhurst Mountain stands 1,196 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 27–51°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.