Divide CR (FR 96) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Divide CR (FR 96) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

8.5 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)

Maps 7,546 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 17.8–20.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission. Miles 0–19 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
  • 9.7 of this road’s 21.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 12.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Starlight Mountain.
  • Winds through 10 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 18.4 and 18.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Delano Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Mount Fleecer stands 1,888 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–48°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.