Troy Creek (FR 5630) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Troy Creek (FR 5630) in MT
Road corridorBitterroot NF, West Fork Ranger District
28 mi from Hamilton
Maps 4,514 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 5.9–6.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 6/16–8/31Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 10 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, 9.2 miles of it dirt.
- Near Trapper Peak Trailhead.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 22 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Trapper Peak stands 5,614 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles northwest.
- Lavene Creek runs 0.4 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–58°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.