Basin Creek (FR 6429) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Basin Creek (FR 6429) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District

22 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 6,472 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–11/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.4 of this road’s 4.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hoover Mountain.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Hoover Mountain stands 1,013 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year… Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–48°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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