Little Hoodoo (FR 6203) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access in Montana
Little Hoodoo (FR 6203) in MT
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.10.9 of the 15.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, 10.9 miles of it dirt. Climbs 3,300 ft over 15.8 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 36%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.
Big Loaf Mountain stands 4,073 ft above the site, 2.6 miles northwest.
Kootenai National Forest, Libby Ranger District: 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
| Fire restrictions | Set by Kootenai National Forest, Libby Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 42–68°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.