East Piquett (FR 731) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
East Piquett (FR 731) in MT
Road corridorBitterroot NF, West Fork Ranger District
27 mi from Hamilton
Maps 4,207 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.6 of this road’s 16.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 11.3 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 22 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
- Trapper Peak stands 5,921 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles west.
- West Fork Bitterroot River runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.