Tenderfoot Creek (FR 840) in MT

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

26 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 7,382 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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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Moderate

All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Near Tenderfoot Creek Experimental Forest.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.

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

October normals 26–45°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Tenderfoot Creek (FR 840) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access