Stillwater Trailhead RD (FR 2400) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access in Montana

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Stillwater Trailhead RD (FR 2400) in MT

Custer NF, Beartooth Ranger District
5,202 ft33 mi from Big Timber
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
WhyU.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.

Fire orders

All 2.5 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 7 switchbacks. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.

Cathedral Peak stands 5,411 ft above the site, 4.5 miles west. Stillwater River runs 0.1 mi off. Travellers have camped along here.

Custer National Forest, Beartooth Ranger District: Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.

Rules that apply to this spot
Fire restrictions

Set by Custer National Forest, Beartooth Ranger District.

Check current orders

September normals 44–71°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?