Gold Creek (FR 126) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Gold Creek (FR 126) in MT

USFS
5,779 ft
Maps
RUTTED
VerizonWEAK
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkGOOD
Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 25.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Missoula County, MT. The road is open seasonally, June 16 to March 31.

6.1 of the 25.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 13.9 of the 25.3 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 18 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Gates 5 and 23.3 miles in.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Gold Creek Peak stands 1,427 ft above the site, 2.9 miles east. The nearest town, Bonner-West Riverside, is 14 mi off.

September normals 3963°F, 2.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov