Sheep Creek (FR 119) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sheep Creek (FR 119) in MT

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

25 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 6,823 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.3–0.6, 1.2–2.9, 3.9–6.4 and 7.5–8.2 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.3 of this road’s 14.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.3 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 14.2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 36%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Williams Mountain stands 771 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles north.
  • McKay Spring lies 0.4 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 28–47°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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