Beetle Creek North Creek (FR 748) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Beetle Creek North Creek (FR 748) in MT
Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District
16 mi from Moyie Springs
Maps 3,989 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- 4.2 of this road’s 7.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.2 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 7.6 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Rock Candy Mountain stands 3,218 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northwest.
- North Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–52°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.