Miller Gulch (FR 831) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Miller Gulch (FR 831) in MT

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

13 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 6,412 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.9–6.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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
  • 12.5 of this road’s 16.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Coxcombe Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 16.8 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
  • Sage Spring lies 0.3 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 25–49°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.