Stanley Creek (FR 4626) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

17 mi from Libby

Maps 2,510 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 4.4–5.5 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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Moderate

All 5.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
Near Stanley Mountain.
Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 5.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 27%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Stanley Mountain stands 1,759 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles south.
Thicket Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

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

October normals 33–55°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Stanley Creek (FR 4626) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access