Dunham Creek (FR 4388) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Dunham Creek (FR 4388) in MT

Lolo NF, Seeley Lake Ranger District
4,524 ft
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A 9.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Powell County, MT. The road serves Dunham Creek Trailhead. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.

Lolo National Forest, Seeley Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.

0.4 of the 9.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 4.5 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 1.8 miles in.

Dunham Point stands 2,179 ft above the site, 1.5 miles southwest. Lodgepole Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. The nearest town, Seeley Lake, is 12 mi off.

September normals 38–70°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Drummond Campground in MTCampground36.2miGillispie - Bateman (FR 4312) in MTForest Road Road38.8miBrewster Ridge (FR 4305) in MTForest Road Road39.3miGillispie - Sliderock (FR 354) in MTForest Road Road40.1miGold Creek WB in MTRest Area43.7mi
Fire restrictions

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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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?