Big Creek Pipe Creek (FR 336) — Libby in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Big Creek Pipe Creek (FR 336) — Libby in MT
Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District
17 mi from Eureka
Maps 2,705 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 18.1–19.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 5.8 of this road’s 6.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 6.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 30%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 16.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 4.6: .
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Big Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Cliff Point stands 1,821 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.