Lawrence MTN (FR 4874) — Rexford in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lawrence MTN (FR 4874) — Rexford in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Rexford Ranger District

21 mi from Eureka

Maps 5,084 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 8.1–8.7 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
  • 1.8 of this road’s 9.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.8 miles of dirt.
  • Near Parsnip Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 3,300 ft over 9.5 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.0 miles off.
  • Parsnip Mountain stands 1,052 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles south.

Rules

  • National Forests in Montana: … 1.1. Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 1.2. 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 32–47°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.