Spring Creek (FR 274) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Spring Creek (FR 274) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
5,570 ft
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A 20.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Meagher County, MT. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to November 30.

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

1.7 of the 20.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 2.3 miles of dirt. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Elephant Rock stands 878 ft above the site, 1.6 miles north. The nearest town, White Sulphur Springs, is 20 mi off.

September normals 35–67°F, 1.6″ 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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?