Rice Loop (FR 2749) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Rice Loop (FR 2749) in MT

Kootenai NF, Cabinet Ranger District
4,990 ft
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A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sanders County, MT. The road serves Lone Cliff.

Kootenai National Forest, Cabinet Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Lone Cliff stands 710 ft above the site, 1.8 miles southwest. The nearest town, Libby, is 32 mi off.

September normals 40–62°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Kootenai National Forest, Cabinet Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?