Nevada Creek (FR 296) in MT

Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Lincoln Ranger District

13 mi from Lincoln

Maps 5,062 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkGOOD

Moderate

All 3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, dirt the whole way.
Near Nevada Creek Trailhead.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.8: 1 mapped spot.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Shingle Mill Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Nevada Mountain stands 3,236 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles east.

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

October normals 27–53°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nevada Creek (FR 296) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access