FR 60794 — Edith Peak Trailhead in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 60794 — Edith Peak Trailhead in MT
Road corridorLolo NF, Ninemile Ranger District
0.9 mi from Frenchtown
Maps 3,450 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
- Edith Peak stands 3,335 ft above the map pin, 5.7 miles north.
- Edith Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.