Blodgett Creek (FR 736) — Darby in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Blodgett Creek (FR 736) — Darby in MT

Road corridorBitterroot NF, Darby Ranger District

2.8 mi from Hamilton

Maps 4,109 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Bitterroot National Forest ↗

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

Rough
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Blodgett Creek Trailhead.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Mill Point stands 4,353 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles northwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • National Forests in Montana:…Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(a). (see appendix A).
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–57°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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