Elephant Rock (FR 2022) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Elephant Rock (FR 2022) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
6,274 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
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A 1.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Meagher County, MT. The road is open seasonally, July 1 to August 31.

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 1.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.2 miles). Climbs 70 ft over 1.2 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 26%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

The nearest town, White Sulphur Springs, is 21 mi off.

September normals 36–64°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?