Mosquito Creek (FR 300) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Mosquito Creek (FR 300) in MT
Road corridorLolo NF, Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District
6.4 mi from Thompson Falls
Maps 3,235 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.4–2.2, 2.9–3.7 and 9–10.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/16–10/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 12.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near The Rock Hill.
- 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 11 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
- Sievers Ridge stands 1,403 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles northwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–55°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.