Kootenai MTN (FR 4445) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Kootenai MTN (FR 4445) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

14 mi from Libby

Maps 2,521 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 22.3–23.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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
  • 13.1 of this road’s 23.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Kootenai Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 4,200 ft over 23.8 miles through 21 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 48%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Kootenai Mountain stands 2,778 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles east.
  • Lynx Creek runs 0.6 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 33–56°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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