Tepee Creek (FR 6740) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tepee Creek (FR 6740) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

20 mi from Libby

Maps 3,301 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 11.5–17.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Kootenai National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.1 of this road’s 20.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 7.1 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 20.4 miles through 19 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Horse Mountain stands 2,483 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles northwest.

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 28–54°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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