(fdr) South Cameron (FR 1398) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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(fdr) South Cameron (FR 1398) in MT

Bitterroot NF, Sula Ranger District
6,290 ft
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A 25.7-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.

13.8 of the 25.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 25.5 of the 25.7 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 42 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Blue Mountain stands 1,166 ft above the site, 3.4 miles northeast. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 25 mi off.

September normals 43–65°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
(fdr) Sula Ranger Station (FR 436) in MTDispersed Camping8.7mi(fdr) Andrews Creek (FR 728) in MTForest Road Road8.8mi(fdr) Bitterroot Big Hole (FR 106) in MTForest Road Road8.8mi(fdr) Waugh Gulch (FR 5733) in MTForest Road Road11.8miCrazy Creek Campground in MTCampground12.2mi
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?