Tub Gulch Doak CR (FR 1018) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tub Gulch Doak CR (FR 1018) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Libby Ranger District

5.4 mi from Libby

Maps 2,389 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1–1.7 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
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Vermiculite Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 950 ft over 3 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Vermiculite Mountain stands 1,859 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles northeast.
  • A river runs 0.6 mi off.

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 32–56°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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