Pete CR/Hawkins (FR 338) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pete CR/Hawkins (FR 338) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

21 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 6,195 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
  • 6.7 of this road’s 33.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 10.8 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 6,100 ft over 33.7 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Northwest Peak stands 1,513 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles southwest.

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 27–44°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.