Alvord Lake (FR 14381) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Alvord Lake (FR 14381) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

17 mi from Libby

Maps 2,586 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Kootenai 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 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Alvord Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Pulpit Mountain stands 3,953 ft above the map pin, 4.9 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, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.