Mcginnis-Fishtrap (FR 516) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Mcginnis-Fishtrap (FR 516) in MT

Kootenai NF, Libby Ranger District
3,475 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 2.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lincoln County, MT. The road serves McGilla Gorilla Number 50 Dam.

Kootenai National Forest, Libby Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 2.8 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (2.8 miles).

Davis Peak stands 1,865 ft above the site, 1.8 miles east. A body of water lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Thompson Falls, is 26 mi off.

September normals 33–69°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Bemish Ridge (FR 7583) in MTForest Road Road38.6miCoopers Hawk (FR 16161) in MTDispersed Camping39.4miHigh Ridge (FR 7698) in MTForest Road Road39.8miEast Fork Swamp Creek (FR 7589) in MTForest Road Road40.2miThompson - Deborgia (FR 378) in MTForest Road Road40.7mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Kootenai National Forest, Libby Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?