Metropolitan Bar (FR 4150) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Metropolitan Bar (FR 4150) in MT
Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Helena Ranger District
8.3 mi from Helena Valley Southeast
Maps 3,803 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 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Goon Hill.
- Estimated climb: 190 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- The Hauser Lake shoreline is 0.6 mi off.
- Hedges Mountain stands 3,283 ft above the map pin, 6.3 miles northeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–57°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.