FR 78136 — South Fork Reservoir Dam in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 78136 — South Fork Reservoir Dam in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

6.5 mi from Butte-Silver Bow (balance)

Maps 6,840 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: 0 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 16%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Mount Fleecer stands 2,594 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles southwest.
  • The South Fork Reservoir shoreline is 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–50°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.