Burnt Creek/Dutch Creek (FR 472) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Burnt Creek/Dutch Creek (FR 472) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

15 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 2,877 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
  • 8.5 of this road’s 19.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 7.9 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,700 ft over 19.5 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Known camping along this road at mile 2.7: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Clark Mountain stands 3,536 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
  • Yaak River runs 0.1 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 35–54°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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