Camp Creek (FR 6236) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Camp Creek (FR 6236) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

12 mi from Libby

Maps 4,174 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Kootenai National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 7/1–10/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 9.8 of this road’s 17 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 6.5 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 4,900 ft over 17 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 35%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Banfield Mountain stands 1,934 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northwest.
  • Blue Lake lies 1.0 mi off.

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 32–50°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.