St. Pats (FR 7783) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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St. Pats (FR 7783) in MT

Road corridorLolo NF, Ninemile Ranger District

28 mi from Frenchtown

1.1 mi off I-90 (straight line)

Maps 4,199 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.4–1.8, 5.6–6.9 and 11.8–12.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Lolo National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/16–10/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 14.9 of this road’s 23.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 22.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 30 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 1.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Heineman Ridge stands 2,923 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles south.
  • Saint Patrick Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–53°F, 5.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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