Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
Mullan Rd 571 014
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MT · 46.64481, -112.35190
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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 Mullan Rd 571 014
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,991 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Mullan Rd 571 014NIFC · 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 Mullan Rd 571 014 · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · MT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel7 mi
- GGrocery7 mi
- @Mail7 mi
- +Urgent care12 mi
- MMechanic13 mi
- HHardware14 mi
- LLaundry15 mi
- WWater15 mi
- OOutfitter15 mi
- EVEV fast charger16 mi
- RxPharmacy16 mi
- DDump23 mi
- PPropane38 mi
- ShShower38 mi
- AAir-up46 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 7 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 — Mullan Rd 571 014
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
Elevation
5,991 ft
State
MT
Coordinates
46.64481, -112.35190
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Mullan Rd 571 014 · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · MT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townMarysville · ~7.6 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelElliston Gas Station · ~6.9 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~23.0 mi
- GroceriesElliston Country Store · ~6.9 mi
- PharmacyCVS Pharmacy · ~15.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicOutpatient Clinic · ~12.0 mi
- HardwareCapital City Granite · ~14.0 mi
EV charging — from Mullan Rd 571 014 · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · MT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger15.8 mi straight-line E — Target T1282 (Helena, MT) · Electrify America · CCS · 6 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach5 within 25 mi · 8 within 50 · 25 within 100 · 38 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)16.4 mi — Helena, MT - Tesla Supercharger, Helena
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO16.2 mi — L146 DC1, Helena
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)15.0 mi — Bill Roberts Golf Course, Helena, MT (at a recreation facility) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-04-14 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- 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 279481 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Mullan Rd 571 014 · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · MT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomPpsa Target Range · ~5.8 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMacdonald Pass Ski · ~5.9 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCdnst Trailhead · ~6.4 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLost Horse Cabin · ~9.0 mi NW · USFS
Open Mullan Rd 571 014 elsewhere
Other camps near Mullan Rd 571 014
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Mullan Rd 571 010~0.2 mi
- Mullan Rd 571 008~0.3 mi
- Mullan Rd 571 007~0.3 mi
- Mullan04~1.7 mi
The unit that manages Mullan Rd 571 014
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Mullan Rd 571 014 are set by Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Mullan Rd 571 014
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 Mullan Rd 571 014
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 — Mullan Rd 571 014
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Forest road numbers →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
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