Oregon Gulch (FR 4136-A4) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Oregon Gulch (FR 4136-A4) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Helena Ranger District

9.9 mi from Helena Valley Southeast

Maps 4,554 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–12/1Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 5.3 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 30%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Hedges Mountain stands 2,532 ft above the map pin, 4.3 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 32–55°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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