Grave Creek Trail Creek (FR 114) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Fortine Ranger District

8.3 mi from Eureka

Maps 3,006 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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Difficult

14.1 of this road’s 28.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13.4 miles of it dirt.
Estimated climb: 6,200 ft over 28.1 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 28%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
A water crossing 20.1 miles along the road.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Deep Mountain stands 4,400 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles east.
Grave Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

National Forests in Montana:…Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a). (see appendix A).…Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
Camping rules

October normals 31–56°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Grave Creek Trail Creek (FR 114) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access