Wampoo Creek (FR 5992) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Wampoo Creek (FR 5992) in MT
Road corridorKootenai NF, Three Rivers Ranger District
15 mi from Moyie Springs
Maps 2,708 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.4–0.9 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
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Yaak Falls.
- Estimated climb: 360 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Abe Lincoln Mountain stands 2,224 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles northwest.
- Yaak River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 38–57°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.