Picnic Canyon (FR 15770) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Picnic Canyon (FR 15770) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
6,018 ft
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A 0.8-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 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 120 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 20%.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.5 miles off. The nearest town, White Sulphur Springs, is 25 mi off.

September normals 39–65°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?