S Fk Little Prickly Pear (FR 4038) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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S Fk Little Prickly Pear (FR 4038) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Helena Ranger District

16 mi from Lincoln

Maps 4,887 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.1 and 1.4–1.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 4.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Cayuse Ridge stands 1,237 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles north.
  • North Fork Little Prickly Pear Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

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 29–52°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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