Poker Jim Butte (801) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
Poker Jim Butte (801) in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
29 mi from Sidney
Maps 2,651 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 4.6 of this road’s 6.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.1 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 630 ft over 6.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.