Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
Rd2827 Bruce Crth
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MT · 47.91456, -113.54000
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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 Rd2827 Bruce Crth
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 3,982 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Rd2827 Bruce CrthNIFC · 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 Rd2827 Bruce Crth · Flathead National Forest · MT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel23 mi
- GGrocery23 mi
- WWater24 mi
- @Mail26 mi
- ShShower27 mi
- LLaundry27 mi
- HHardware27 mi
- MMechanic31 mi
- +Urgent care32 mi
- RxPharmacy37 mi
- EVEV fast charger38 mi
- PPropane40 mi
- OOutfitter40 mi
- DDump48 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 24-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 23 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 38-mi run (and back).
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 — Rd2827 Bruce Crth
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
Elevation
3,982 ft
State
MT
Coordinates
47.91456, -113.54000
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Rd2827 Bruce Crth · Flathead National Forest · MT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureSouth Fork Flathead River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townQuintonkon · ~10.9 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelSinclair · ~25.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesPapas Market · ~24.7 mi
EV charging — from Rd2827 Bruce Crth · Flathead National Forest · MT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger38.5 mi straight-line NW — CLARK HYUNDAI SERVICECUSTOMER, Kalispell, MT · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 8 within 50 · 18 within 100 · 33 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)42.8 mi — Kalispell, MT - Tesla Supercharger, Kalispell
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)26.3 mi — East Shore Smoke House - Tesla Destination, Polson, MT · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Mountain Lake Lodge, Bigfork, 24.7 mi · J1772 · hours: 8am-9pm daily; for guest use only · AFDC lists it “Free”
- 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 227212 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Rd2827 Bruce Crth · Flathead National Forest · MT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletSpotted Bear Compound Day Use Site · ~1.0 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpotted Bear Campground · ~1.0 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCable Car · ~4.6 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSouth Creek Trailhead · ~5.5 mi NE · USFS
Open Rd2827 Bruce Crth elsewhere
Other camps near Rd2827 Bruce Crth
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- USFS dispersed camp — MT #6~0.2 mi
- Addition Creek~0.3 mi
- Spotted Bear Campground~1.0 mi · fee
- Rd2828 Addition Cr~1.2 mi
The unit that manages Rd2827 Bruce Crth
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Rd2827 Bruce Crth are set by Flathead National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Rd2827 Bruce Crth
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 Rd2827 Bruce Crth
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 — Rd2827 Bruce Crth
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Forest road numbers →Picking a spot →All field notes →
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