Taylor Creek (FR 5693) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Taylor Creek (FR 5693) in MT
Road corridorBitterroot NF, West Fork Ranger District
34 mi from Salmon
Maps 5,477 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
- Near Quartzite Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
- Quartzite Mountain stands 2,291 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
- Taylor Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–53°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.