Nevada Face (FR 296-A1) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Nevada Face (FR 296-A1) in MT
Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Lincoln Ranger District
12 mi from Lincoln
Maps 5,260 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Nevada Creek Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 370 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Nevada Mountain stands 3,038 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southeast.
- Huckleberry Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 28–51°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.