(fdr) Piquett-Pine Ridge (FR 5720) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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(fdr) Piquett-Pine Ridge (FR 5720) in MT

Bitterroot NF, West Fork Ranger District
4,446 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 6.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ravalli County, MT.

Bitterroot National Forest, West Fork Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 365 days.

All 6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. 5.5 of the 6 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Rocky Knob stands 3,665 ft above the site, 3.2 miles east. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 28 mi off.

September normals 39–73°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
(fdr) Lloyd Creek (FR 5629) in MTForest Road Road1.9mi(fdr) Troy Creek (FR 5630) in MTForest Road Road2.4mi(fdr) Sam Billings Mem Cmpgrd (FR 713) in MTDispersed Camping3.1miBoulder Creek Horse Camp in MTCampground3.1miSam Billings Memorial Campground in MTCampground3.2mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Bitterroot National Forest, West Fork 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?