Gold Butte (FR 1239) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Gold Butte (FR 1239) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
29 mi from Big Sky
Maps 7,002 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Granite Mountain stands 2,208 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles northwest.
- A lake lies 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 29–48°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.