FR 1040-A1 — Aspen Grove Picnic Area in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Lincoln Ranger District

6.7 mi from Lincoln

Maps 4,778 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Easy

All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, 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.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Blackfoot River runs 0.1 mi off.
Crater Mountain stands 2,349 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles south.

Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a). Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a).
Camping rules

October normals 27–53°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

FR 1040-A1 — Aspen Grove Picnic Area in MT -- Camping Rules & Access