Plago Mine (FR 9676) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Plago Mine (FR 9676) in MT
Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF
28 mi from Big Sky
Maps 8,189 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
Difficult
- All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 0.7 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 350 ft over 3 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Crockett Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
- Greenhorn Range stands 1,502 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 25–46°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.