Jackson Basin (FR 4828) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jackson Basin (FR 4828) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

12 mi from Libby

Maps 4,057 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
  • All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 720 ft over 3.6 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.4 miles off.
  • Blue Mountain stands 1,993 ft above the map pin, 4.0 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 33–51°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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