Bobtail Face (FR 6144) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bobtail Face (FR 6144) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

4.7 mi from Libby

Maps 3,271 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

Difficult
  • 0.2 of this road’s 6.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.3 miles of dirt.
  • Near Lindy Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 900 ft over 6.7 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Scenery Mountain stands 3,618 ft above the map pin, 5.2 miles west.

Rules

  • you are not allowed to stay for a period longer than 16 consecutive days and no more than 32 cumulative days within a calendar year on National Forests in Montana
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–53°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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