North Fork Long Tom (FR 7455) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Fork Long Tom (FR 7455) in MT

Road corridorBeaverhead-Deerlodge NF

12 mi from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County

Maps 8,251 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.6 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
VerizonNONE
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StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hungry Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 1.7 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 34%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Larkspur Spring lies 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–45°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.