Pipe CR S Fork Yaak (FR 68) — Three Rivers in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pipe CR S Fork Yaak (FR 68) — Three Rivers in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

23 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 2,999 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.5–3.7, 14–14.9, 18.3–18.9, 20.1–20.3, 20.7–22.7 and 24.1–25.2 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

Difficult
  • 2 of this road’s 20.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 2 miles of dirt.
  • Near Obermayer Lake Dam.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hensley Hill stands 1,979 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles north.

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 30–54°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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