Swamp MTN (FR 7156) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Swamp MTN (FR 7156) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Fortine Ranger District

20 mi from Eureka

Maps 4,131 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
  • 1.9 of this road’s 3.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Swamp Mountain.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Swamp Mountain stands 857 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles southeast.
  • Lake Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

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 27–51°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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