Madison Loop (FR 4195) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Madison Loop (FR 4195) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Lincoln Ranger District

10 mi from Lincoln

Maps 5,297 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.4 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
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Mannix Dam.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Dalton Mountain stands 1,470 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles north.
  • A pond lies 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a). Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a).
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–52°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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