(C) Bummer Creek (FR 863) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
(C) Bummer Creek (FR 863) in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
25 mi from Watford City
Maps 2,038 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.7–4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 4.1 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 440 ft over 4.1 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bummer Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–57°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.