S Fk Tensaw CR (FR 2344) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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S Fk Tensaw CR (FR 2344) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

19 mi from Marion

Maps 3,802 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

Moderate
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Surprise Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 200 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Tensaw Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
  • Calx Mountain stands 2,738 ft above the map pin, 5.5 miles west.

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 26–54°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.