Obrien CR (FR 4691) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Obrien CR (FR 4691) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

9.6 mi from Libby

Maps 2,897 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Flagstaff Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 240 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 37%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Flagstaff Mountain stands 3,162 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southwest.
  • Lamoka Creek runs 0.9 mi off.

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 38–55°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.