West Beacon (FR 753) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Beacon (FR 753) in ND

Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands

38 mi from Baker

Maps 2,808 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.3–1.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Dakota Prairie Grasslands ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 610 ft over 6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–56°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.