(fdr) Canyon Creek (FR 735) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
(fdr) Canyon Creek (FR 735) in MT
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 2.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ravalli County, MT. The road serves Canyon Creek Trailhead.
All 2.8 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. 2.7 of the 2.8 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Mill Point stands 4,310 ft above the site, 3.4 miles northwest. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.2 miles off. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 2.9 mi off.
September normals 39–72°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov