Mineral Mountain Creek (FR 3813) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Mineral Mountain Creek (FR 3813) in MT

Lolo NF, Superior Ranger District
4,162 ft
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A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, MT. The road serves Brooks Mountain.

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

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Climbs 1,500 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Mineral Ridge stands 1,086 ft above the site, 0.6 miles north. The nearest town, Thompson Falls, is 12 mi off.

September normals 47–68°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Mink Creek (FR 7829) in MTForest Road Road24.9miMissoula Lake Campground in MTCampground27.2miCedar Creek (FR 320) in MTForest Road Road27.2miVan Ness (FR 7812) in MTForest Road Road29.7miSnowshoe Pass (FR 388) in MTForest Road Road29.8mi
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?