South Fork Second Creek (FR 7892) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
South Fork Second Creek (FR 7892) in MT
A 16.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, MT. The road is open seasonally, December 2 to October 14.
Lolo National Forest, Superior Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
5.2 of the 16.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (16.2 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 18 switchbacks.
Cobden Peak stands 1,255 ft above the site, 1.3 miles south. North Fork Second Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.0 miles off. The nearest town, Plains, is 24 mi off.
September normals 41–75°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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.
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