Point 21 (FR 3684) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Point 21 (FR 3684) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Fortine Ranger District

6.2 mi from Eureka

Maps 3,804 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
  • 8.2 of this road’s 14 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.2 miles of it dirt.
  • Winds through 14 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Lydia Mountain stands 2,894 ft above the map pin, 8.0 miles southwest.

Rules

  • National Forests in Montana:…Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a). (see appendix A).…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 32–52°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.