(fdr) Gibbons Pass (FR 1260) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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(fdr) Gibbons Pass (FR 1260) in MT

Bitterroot NF, Sula Ranger District
7,019 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 1.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ravalli County, MT. The road serves Saddle Mountain.

Bitterroot National Forest, Sula Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 1.6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (1.6 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Lewis and Clark Ridge stands 1,165 ft above the site, 1.3 miles northwest. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. The nearest town, Salmon, is 36 mi off.

September normals 38–64°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Lost Trail in MTRest Area0.1mi(fdr) Saddle Mountain (FR 5734) in MTForest Road Road0.3miGordon Reese Cabin in MTCampground0.7mi(fdr) E Fk Camp CR On Divide (FR 73537) in MTDispersed Camping1.3miAnderson Mtn. (FR 60081) in MTForest Road Road1.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Bitterroot National Forest, Sula Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?