Young Creek Bay (FR 7176) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Rexford Ranger District

9.2 mi from Eureka

Maps 2,514 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi

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Rough

All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.4 miles of dirt.
Near Olsen Hill.
Estimated climb: 30 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
The Lake Koocanusa shoreline is 0.6 mi off.
Marias Mountain stands 3,097 ft above the map pin, 5.9 miles west.

National Forests in Montana: … 1.1. Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 1.2. Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
Camping rules

October normals 33–57°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Young Creek Bay (FR 7176) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access