FR 78259, Beaverhead-Deerlodge in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 78259, Beaverhead-Deerlodge in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

17 mi from Deer Lodge

Maps 7,077 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.8 are inside the of Butte-Silver Bow (balance), whose rules apply there.

Beaverhead-Deerlodge 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 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 110 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Haystack Mountain rises 13 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–48°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.