Flat Creek (FR 194) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Flat Creek (FR 194) in MT

Lolo NF, Superior Ranger District
2,876 ft
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A 6.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, MT. The road serves Superior Vista.

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

3.9 of the 6.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 5.2 of the 6.7 miles in are dirt. Climbs 2,300 ft over 6.7 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 19%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Thompson Peak stands 1,742 ft above the site, 2.1 miles southwest. Flat Creek runs 0.4 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Plains, is 18 mi off.

September normals 49–75°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Clearwater Crossing Campground in MTCampground20.9miWest Fork Fish Creek (FR 7750) in MTForest Road Road20.9miThompson Fish Creek (FR 7730) in MTForest Road Road25.0miSurveyor Creek (FR 7734) in MTForest Road Road27.6miBurdette Creek (FR 5570) in MTForest Road Road28.0mi
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?