West Side Bypass (FR 2190) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
West Side Bypass (FR 2190) in MT
A 7.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Missoula County, MT. The road serves Seeley Lake Game Preserve. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.
Lolo National Forest, Seeley Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.
0.8 of the 7.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.8 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Crescent Mountain stands 4,473 ft above the site, 8.0 miles northeast. Clearwater River runs 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Seeley Lake, is 5.8 mi off.
September normals 36–72°F, 1.2″ 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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