Orr Gulch (FR 2285) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Orr Gulch (FR 2285) in MT

Road corridorKootenai NF, Cabinet Ranger District

26 mi from Libby

Maps 2,760 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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

Difficult
  • All 7.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 7.6 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 31%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
  • Rock Peak stands 4,814 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles northeast.
  • West Fork Rock Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

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 38–57°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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