South Side Leonia (FR 4402) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
South Side Leonia (FR 4402) in MT
Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District
14 mi from Moyie Springs
Maps 2,617 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 19.6–22.8 and 23.1–24 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 6.9 of this road’s 24.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 6.9 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 4,600 ft over 24.1 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 37%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road between mile 20.6 and mile 23.6: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Star Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Timber Mountain stands 3,783 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 33–55°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.