Dry Creek (FR 342) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Dry Creek (FR 342) in MT

Lolo NF, Superior Ranger District
4,177 ft
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A 23.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Mineral County, MT. The road serves Torino Peak.

Lolo National Forest, Superior Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

0.3 of the 23.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 4.2 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 10 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Torino Peak stands 2,796 ft above the site, 2.4 miles west. Torino Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Plains, is 24 mi off.

September normals 49–69°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Missoula Lake Campground in MTCampground7.6miCedar Creek (FR 320) in MTForest Road Road7.6miSnowshoe Pass (FR 388) in MTForest Road Road10.3miEagle Rock Creek (FR 7782) in MTForest Road Road14.1miPierce - Superior (FR 250) in MTForest Road Road14.4mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Lolo National Forest, Superior 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?