Blackleaf Canyon (FR 145) in MT -- Camping Rules & Access
Blackleaf Canyon (FR 145) in MT
Road corridorHelena-Lewis and Clark NF, Rocky Mountain Ranger District
28 mi from Choteau
Maps 5,297 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Moderate
- 0 of this road’s 0.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Volcano Reef.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Mount Frazier stands 3,000 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–50°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.