Little Blackfoot (FR 227) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Little Blackfoot (FR 227) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Helena Ranger District

15 mi from Deer Lodge

Maps 5,475 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 4.7–5.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0 of this road’s 8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.1 and mile 7.9: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Negro Mountain stands 1,730 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles east.
  • Little Blackfoot River runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year … Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year …
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–53°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.