Operating Hours
Open year-round.

Visitation
Highest in spring and fall.

Permits
No permit needed.

Visitors Center and Programs
Visitor Center: There are ranger stations located in each of the districts of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.

Food Supplies and Concessions
Food/Supplies: Ample food and supplies are available throughout the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest and its surrounding communities.

Visitor Impact
Beware of bears. Each person should carry a can of bear pepper spray when working or recreating in bear habitat. Spray should be carried in a quick, accessible fashion such as in a hip or chest holster. In your tent, keep bear pepper spray readily available next to your flashlight. You should also keep a can available in your cooking area.

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