Old HWY 2 / Shannon Lk (FR 14756) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Old HWY 2 / Shannon Lk (FR 14756) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

13 mi from Libby

Maps 2,327 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 and 0.9–1.5 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

Easy
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • William Grambauer Mountain stands 4,448 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles east.
  • Savage Lake lies 0.5 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 32–56°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.