Moonlight Road (FR 15929) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Moonlight Road (FR 15929) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
5,418 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkGOOD

A 2.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Meagher County, MT. The road serves Whetstone Ridge. The road is open seasonally, December 1 to August 31.

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

All 2.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.3 miles). Climbs 650 ft over 2.3 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 32%.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.2 miles off. Whetstone Ridge stands 1,402 ft above the site, 1.8 miles south. West Fork Cooper Creek runs 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, White Sulphur Springs, is 21 mi off.

September normals 38–68°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
East Fork Whetstone Loop (FR 8905) in MTDispersed Camping0.7miPasture Gulch (FR 694) in MTForest Road Road0.8miKnob Road (FR 15926) in MTDispersed Camping1.2miLower Spring Creek Loop (FR 15821) in MTDispersed Camping3.3miCady Connection (FR 15820) in MTDispersed Camping3.4mi
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?