Blue Creek (FR 409) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Blue Creek (FR 409) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Cabinet Ranger District

27 mi from Libby

Maps 2,618 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Kootenai National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Fatman Mountain.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Billiard Table stands 4,000 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–55°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.