(fdr) Guide-Rye (FR 311) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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(fdr) Guide-Rye (FR 311) in MT

Bitterroot NF, Sula Ranger District
4,751 ft
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A 23.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ravalli County, MT. The road is open seasonally, December 2 to October 14.

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

8.3 of the 23.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 19.6 of the 23.7 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 55 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Doran Point stands 1,508 ft above the site, 2.9 miles west. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 22 mi off.

September normals 39–72°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
(fdr) Reimel Creek (FR 727) in MTDispersed Camping9.8mi(fdr) Sula Ranger Station (FR 436) in MTDispersed Camping9.9mi(fdr) Andrews Creek (FR 728) in MTForest Road Road9.9mi(fdr) Bitterroot Big Hole (FR 106) in MTForest Road Road9.9mi(fdr) Laird Creek (FR 5731) in MTForest Road Road10.9mi
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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?