Wire (FR 17053) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana
Wire (FR 17053) in MT
A 0.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sanders County, MT. The road serves Table Top Mountain. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to October 14.
Lolo National Forest, Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.7 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
Table Top Mountain stands 2,720 ft above the site, 2.7 miles southeast. Prospect Creek runs 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Thompson Falls, is 8.3 mi off.
September normals 40–72°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Lolo National Forest, Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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