American Bar C1 (FR 1812-C1) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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American Bar C1 (FR 1812-C1) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Helena Ranger District

7.6 mi from Helena Valley Northeast

Maps 3,617 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

Moderate
  • All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Missouri River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Cap Mountain stands 3,126 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year … Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year …
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–59°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.