Turah South (FR 355) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
Turah South (FR 355) in MT
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 23.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Missoula County, MT. The road serves Miller Peak. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to October 14.
14.3 of the 23.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 14.3 of the 23.3 miles in are dirt. Climbs 5,300 ft over 23.3 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 47%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 35 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 16.8 miles in.
Miller Peak stands 1,315 ft above the site, 2.8 miles southwest. The nearest town, Bonner-West Riverside, is 6.4 mi off.
September normals 43–65°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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