West Horse Creek (FR 845) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Horse Creek (FR 845) in ND

Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands

8.5 mi from Sidney

Maps 2,170 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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
  • 10.7 of this road’s 11.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 10.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 11.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 28%.
  • 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 1.2 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–57°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.