Bills Gulch Road (FR 6483) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bills Gulch Road (FR 6483) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District

13 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 5,807 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Helena-Lewis and Clark 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 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Green Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 470 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.0 miles off.
  • Smoky Mountain stands 1,878 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles east.
  • Pistol Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

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 28–51°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.