Main Fork Rock Creek (FR 2421) — Beartooth in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Main Fork Rock Creek (FR 2421) — Beartooth in WY

Road corridorCuster NF, Beartooth Ranger District

17 mi from Red Lodge

Maps 8,060 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Custer Gallatin National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–9/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • 2.8 of this road’s 5.3 miles are maintained for passenger cars, 2.8 miles of it graded dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 860 ft over 5.3 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 3.3: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Quintuple Peaks stands 2,078 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles south.
  • Rock Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year. Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–45°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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