Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
Crevice Creek-001A
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MT · 46.50872, -113.00962
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Crevice Creek-001A
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,158 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Crevice Creek-001ANIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Crevice Creek-001A · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- @Mail6 mi
- PPropane12 mi
- FFuel12 mi
- GGrocery12 mi
- HHardware15 mi
- EVEV fast charger15 mi
- MMechanic18 mi
- WWater25 mi
- RxPharmacy26 mi
- LLaundry26 mi
- DDump38 mi
- +Urgent care41 mi
- OOutfitter41 mi
- ShShower42 mi
- AAir-up43 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 25-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 12 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Crevice Creek-001A
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
Elevation
5,158 ft
State
MT
Coordinates
46.50872, -113.00962
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Crevice Creek-001A · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townPioneer · ~2.1 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelCenex · ~18.5 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesFic's Food Store · ~12.5 mi
- PharmacyTrifty Drug Store · ~26.4 mi
- Hospital / clinicDeer Lodge Medical Center · ~15.0 mi
- HardwareHardware Hank · ~26.3 mi
EV charging — from Crevice Creek-001A · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger15.1 mi straight-line SE — Sinclair - Tesla Supercharger, Deer Lodge, MT (at a gas station) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-14 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach1 within 25 mi · 8 within 50 · 15 within 100 · 44 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS39.5 mi — Flying J Town Pump (Butte, MT), Butte
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO47.8 mi — L146 DC1, Helena
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)14.9 mi — JD Self Service Storage, Deer Lodge, MT (at an office building) · AMPUP · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2023-12-13 · hours: Contact site for information
- Pricing at the fast charger$0.56 per kWh (as listed by AFDC)
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 466520 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Crevice Creek-001A · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletDoney Lake Cabin · ~4.8 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDouglas Creek Cabin · ~5.3 mi W · USFS
- Highway rest areaGold Creek EB · ~6.9 mi NE
- Highway rest areaGold Creek WB · ~7.2 mi NE
Open Crevice Creek-001A elsewhere
Other camps near Crevice Creek-001A
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Crevice Creek-001B~0.1 mi
- Gold Creek-002A~1.3 mi
- Gold Creek-002B~1.3 mi
- Gold Creek-003~3.2 mi
The unit that manages Crevice Creek-001A
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Crevice Creek-001A are set by Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Crevice Creek-001A
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Crevice Creek-001A
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Crevice Creek-001A
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Forest road numbers →Dispersed camping tips →All field notes →
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