Spook Lake (FR 4337) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
Spook Lake (FR 4337) in MT
An 8.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Missoula County, MT. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.
Lolo National Forest, Seeley Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.
2.5 of the 8.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 4.9 of the 8.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,900 ft over 8.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 3 switchbacks.
The Spook Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Belmont Point stands 918 ft above the site, 1.5 miles west. The nearest town, Seeley Lake, is 8.4 mi off.
September normals 38–66°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Lolo National Forest, Seeley Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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