Can I camp anywhere in Lolo National Forest?

There are many dispersed camping opportunities on the forest. Most of them are not currently on this web site. For the best information on dispersed camping opportunities, please contact the ranger district offices. There are many dispersed camping opportunities on the forest.

Can you camp in national forests right now?

According to the Forest Service, “All National Forest lands are open to camping unless otherwise posted,” which provide certain advantages over the designated campgrounds set up in many national forests including “peace, solitude, and adventure.” However, the Forest Service also advises that there are a few drawbacks …

Can I camp anywhere in Montana?

On Montana state lands there is a two-day limit. It’s often illegal to camp close to an improved facility, like a campground, trailhead or picnic area. To go to the bathroom you will have to dig what’s often called a “cat hole.” Dig the hole at least 6 inches deep and keep it 100 feet away from any lake or stream.

Can you camp anywhere in California National Forest?

You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 16 days. After 16 days, you must move at least 5 road miles for camping in another dispersed area. Campers may not spend more than 16 days of any 30 day period at the same dispersed area.

Is Santa Fe National Forest open for camping?

Unless otherwise noted below, the Santa Fe National Forest’s campgrounds and picnic areas are open. Additional information on each site is available on the SFNF website’s Recreation page. Reservation sites may be booked at Recreation.gov.

Where can I camp for free in the UP?

Hovey Lake Dispersed Campground is a free campsite in the Hiawatha National Forest of the Upper Peninsula and is operated and maintained by the U.S. Forest Service. It’s about 30 minutes away from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.