CAMPGROUND NAME: Beaverdam
VISIT DATE: 08/12/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Butte
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Butte
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Butte, MT, take Interstate 15 south for 14.7 miles to Exit
111 (Feeley). At end of exit ramp, turn right and proceed
straight onto Divide Creek Rd. (passing sign to campground) for 6
miles to campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,120 ft.
The campground is situated in heavy pines with a few Aspen; very
peaceful setting.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day - weather dependent.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 1
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 14
Total Sites: 15
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 15
No. Grilles on Sites: 15
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 4
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 14' X 47'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 2
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigot is hand pump.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING - No
CAMPGROUND NAME: Cable
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 11/5/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south 12.8 miles to "Ski
Area" sign. Turn left at sign and go 0.8 miles to a "Y"
intersection. Bear left and go 2 miles to another "Y"
intersection (N.FK. Flint Cr.). Bear right and go 0.2 miles to
campground.
NOTE: some areas of road into campground are in poor condition
with potholes.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The campground, also known as Cable Mountain, is located across the road
from North Fork Flint Creek in mature pine woods. Because of many old
logging roads, campground is favorite ATVrs and motorbike riders.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 15 through September 15 - weather dependent
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 11
Total Sites: 11
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 11
No. Grilles on Sites: 10
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 1
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 14.5' X 57'
Comments:
Parking aprons are gravel. There is waste station at Sunshine
Station (Sinclair gas) just north of Philipsburg, MT on State Rt.
1.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigot is hand pump.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING
Discovery Basin Trailhead - 2.25 miles.
There are also numerous ATV trails.
FISHING
Rainbow Trout
CAMPGROUND NAME: Delmoe Lake
VISIT DATE: 08/14/1997
UPDATE DATE: 26/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Jefferson
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Butte
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Butte, MT, take Interstate 90 east for 6.3 miles to
Homestake (Exit 233). At end of exit ramp, turn left and go 9.8
miles to campground sign (Forest Rt. 9371). Turn left onto Rt.
9371 and go 0.8 miles to campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,160 ft.
There are two loops. Some sites are adjacent to and overlook
Delmoe Lake. Campground is heavily wooded with mature pines.
Large boulders are abundant throughout the area.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open Memorial Day weekend through September 15.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $8 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 14
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 24
Total Sites: 24
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 24
No. Grilles on Sites: 24
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 7
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 15.5' X 60'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel and grass. There is waste station
at Whitetail Creek RV Park on east side of Whitehall, MT - East
Legion Ave (State Rt. 2) - $4 fee which includes water tank fill-up.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 2
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigots are hand pumps.
WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): No
Sailing: No
Boat Ramp: Yes
Boat Carry Down Access: Yes
Power Boating: Yes
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: No
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No
Comments:
Delmoe Lake is 319 acres. Although swimming is not provided by
the Forest Service, there is a nice "beach" in the day-use area
next to boat ramp.
HIKING - No
FISHING
Cutthroat Trout - stocked
CAMPGROUND NAME: Flint Creek
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south 7.9 miles to
campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 5,620 ft.
The campground is located adjacent to Flint Creek. Some site
overlook the creek. It is subject to flooding from Georgetown
Lake overflow. There are two walk-in tent sites.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open April 1 through November 30 - depending on snow
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: No charge
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 2
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 13
Total Sites: 16
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: Yes
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 9
No. Grilles on Sites: 1
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 1
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 11' X 49'
Comments:
The parking aprons are dirt and gravel. There is waste station
at Sunshine Station (Sinclair gas) on State Rt. 1 just north of
Philipsburg - no charge.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 0
No. Threaded: 0
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING - No
CAMPGROUND NAME: Lodgepole
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 11/5/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: 1-877-444-6777 or make on-line reservation
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south for 11.3 miles to
campground sign. Turn left at sign into campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,420 ft.
The campground is across State Rt. 1 from Georgetown Lake. There are
two loops - one for tents and the other for RVs. Situated in
rustic setting among tall pines.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: Yes
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 23 through September 14 - weather dependent.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $17 per day; no fee during winter
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 18
No. Tent Sites: 12
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 0
Total Sites: 30
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 30
No. Grilles on Sites: 30
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 11' X 55'
Comments:
Parking aprons are gravel and dirt. There is waste station at
Sunshine Station (Sinclair gas) just north of Philipsburg, MT on
State Rt. 1.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 10
No. Threaded: 0
WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): No
Sailing: Yes
Boat Ramp: Yes
Boat Carry Down Access: No
Power Boating: Yes
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: Yes
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No
Comments:
Georgetown Lake is 1,466 acres. Boat ramp is across State Rt. 1
from entrance to campground.
HIKING - No
FISHING
Rainbow, Cutthroat and Brook Trout and Kokanee Salmon
CAMPGROUND NAME: Lowland
VISIT DATE: 08/19/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Butte
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Butte
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
In Butte, MT, at the intersection of Interstates 90 and 15, take
Interstate 15 north 9 miles to Elk Park (Exit 138). At the end
of the exit ramp, turn left and go 0.2 miles to Lowland
Campground sign. Continue straight onto a dirt road and go 4.9
miles to another campground sign. Turn left and go 1.6 miles to
a "Y" intersection (and campground sign). Bear left and go 0.3
miles to still another campground sign. Turn left into
campground.
NOTE: Last two miles is single-lane with turnouts.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,240 ft.
The campground is adjacent to a large meadow with some sites
overlooking the meadow. It is nestled among large pines - very
peaceful and picturesque.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open Memorial Day weekend through September 30.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 11
Total Sites: 11
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 11
No. Grilles on Sites: 11
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 16' X 48'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel. There is waste station in Butte,
MT at the Sinclair gas station on Harrison Ave - just northeast
of Interstate 90/15 (Exit 127B).
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigot is hand pump and is located in adjacent picnic area.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING - No
CAMPGROUND NAME: Orofino
VISIT DATE: 08/18/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Deer Lodge
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
In Deer Lodge, MT, take Sam Beck Rd. (Exit 184 of Interstate 90)
east 0.1 miles to Boulder Rd. (first right turn). Turn right
onto Boulder Rd. and go 13.7 miles to campground.
NOTE: Boulder Rd. is paved for first 0.5 miles, dirt for next 0.4
miles, paved for 1.5 miles, then dirt for the remainder. Last 3
miles is rocky and rough with patches of eroded roadway.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,200 ft.
The campground is pack it in, pack it out. It is nestled among tall,
mature pines. Convenient to the campground and interesting day trips,
are the Grant-Kohrs Ranch, operated by the National Park Service, and
the old Montana Territorial Prison.
Just outside Deer Lodge, MT is the Grant-Kohrs Ranch that was started
in 1862. Congress established it as a National Historic Site in 1972.
A tour of the ranch will provide "an understanding of the frontier
cattle era of the nation's history." Built with convict labor in 1871,
the Territorial Montana Prison is a fascinating place to tour. The
prison is located in Deer Lodge and operated until 1979. It is listed
on the National Register of Historic Places.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open mid-June through mid-September.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: No charge
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 10
Total Sites: 10
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 10
No. Grilles on Sites: 10
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 13' X 43'
Comments:
The parking aprons are grass and dirt. There is a waste station
at the Indian Creek Campground (private) in Deer Lodge, behind
the Conoco gas station on Hallenback Rd. The fee is $3 and
includes water tank fill-up.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
The water spigot is a hand pump.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING - No
CAMPGROUND NAME: Philipsburg Bay
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 11/5/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: 1-877-444-6777 or make on-line reservation
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south 10.9 miles to
National Forest Campgrounds sign. Turn right at sign and go 1.7
miles to campground sign. Turn left and go 0.6 miles to
campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,440 ft.
There are three loops - A,B and C. The campground is adjacent to
Georgetown Lake in thick piney woods - grassy understory.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 23 through September 14
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $17 per day - single
$30 per day - single w/ electric hookups
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 67
Total Sites: 67
Tent Pads: Yes
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 67
No. Grilles on Sites: 67
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups:
No. Full Hookups (includes waste): 0
No. Water and Electric Only: 0
No. Water Only: 0
No. Electric Only: 1
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 13.5' X 63'
Comments:
Parking aprons are paved. There is waste station at Sunshine
Station (Sinclair gas) just north of Philipsburg, MT on State Rt.
1.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 5
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigots are hand pumps. Loop B does not have wheelchair
friendly toilet.
WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): No
Sailing: Yes
Boat Ramp: Yes
Boat Carry Down Access: No
Power Boating: Yes
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: Yes
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No
Comments:
Georgetown Lake is 1,466 acres.
HIKING - No
FISHING
Rainbow, Cutthroat and Brook Trout and Kokanee Salmon.
CAMPGROUND NAME: Piney
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 11/5/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south 10.9 miles to
National Forest Campgrounds sign. Turn right and go 2.5 miles to
campground sign. Turn left at sign and go 0.4 miles to
campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,440 ft.
The campground is comprised of two loops (A and B)in thick a pine grove.
Some sites are adjacent to or overlook Georgetown Lake. Parking aprons
in Loop A are shorter than those in Loop B. Boats can park along shoreline
at or near sites. Some sites are terraced with tables and grilles above
the sites. Understory is grassy.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: No
Open All Year: Yes
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 23 through September 14 - weather dependent.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $17racetrack per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 14
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 47
Total Sites: 47
Tent Pads: Yes
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 47
No. Grilles on Sites: 47
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 12.5' X 35'
Comments:
Parking aprons are paved. There is waste station at Sunshine
Station (Sinclair Gas) just north of Philipsburg, MT on State
Rt.1 - no charge.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 5
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigots are hand pumps.
WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): No
Sailing: Yes
Boat Ramp: Yes
Boat Carry Down Access: Yes
Power Boating: Yes
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: Yes
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No
Comments:
Georgetown Lake is 1,466 acres.
HIKING - No
FISHING
Rainbow, Cutthroat and Brook Trout and Kokanee Salmon
CAMPGROUND NAME: Racetrack
VISIT DATE: 08/18/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Deer Lodge
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Deer Lodge, MT, take Interstate 90 (Business) south 0.9 miles
to Interstate 90. Continue onto Interstate 90 east 6.9 miles to
Racetrack exit ( Exit 195). At the end of exit ramp, turn right
and go 1 mile to "T" intersection. Turn left at intersection
onto "Yellowstone TR" (a dirt road) and go 0.8 miles to another
"T" intersection and campground sign. Turn right at sign and go
9.3 miles, following campground signs, to Racetrack Campground
sign. Turn left into campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 5,160 ft.
The campground is located along Racetrack Creek and is pack it in,
pack it out. Some sites are open and others are shaded by mature,
tall Douglas Fir trees. Convenient to the campground and
interesting day trips, are the Grant-Kohrs Ranch, operated by the
National Park Service, and the old Montana Territorial Prison.
Just outside Deer Lodge, MT is the Grant-Kohrs Ranch that was started
in 1862. Congress established it as a National Historic Site in 1972.
A tour of the ranch will provide "an understanding of the frontier
cattle era of the nation's history." Built with convict labor in 1871,
the Territorial Montana Prison is a fascinating place to tour.
The prison is located in Deer Lodge and operated until 1979. It is
listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 1 through September 30, weather permitting.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 12
Total Sites: 12
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: Yes
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 12
No. Grilles on Sites: 12
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 16' X 54'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel. There is a waste station at the
Indian Creek Campground (private) in Deer Lodge, behind the
Conoco gas station on Hallenback Rd. The fee is $3 and includes
water tank fill-up.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigot is hand pump.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING
Trout
CAMPGROUND NAME: Spillway
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 south 6.6 miles to State
Rt. 38. Turn right onto Rt. 38 and go 6.2 miles to East Fork
Reservoir sign (Forest Rt. 672). Turn left onto Rt. 672 and go
5.1 miles to another East Fork Reservoir sign. Continue straight
0.4 miles to "East Fk. Resvr" sign at "Y"
intersection. Continue straight through intersection and go 1
mile to Carp Creek sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.3 miles
(across dam) to campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,160 ft.
The campground is pack it in, pack it out and adjacent to East
Fork Reservoir in a grove of mature pines. Some sites overlook
the reservoir. The shoreline is highest in spring; recedes during
the summer.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 30 through November 1 - Opening is dependent on snow conditions.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 13
Total Sites: 13
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 13
No. Grilles on Sites: 13
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 13' X 50'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel. There is waste station at
Sunshine Station (Sinclair gas) on State Rt. 1 just north of
Philipsburg - no charge.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
Water spigot is a hand pump.
WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): No
Sailing: No
Boat Ramp: No
Boat Carry Down Access: Yes
Power Boating: No
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: No
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No
Comments:
East Fork Reservoir is 500 acres.
HIKING - No
FISHING
Rainbow Trout
CAMPGROUND NAME: Spring Hill
VISIT DATE: 08/15/1997
UPDATE DATE: 11/5/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Anaconda
RESERVATIONS: 1-877-444-6777 or make on-line reservation
DIRECTIONS:
From Anaconda, MT, take State Rt. 1 west 9.3 miles to Spring Hill
campground sign. Turn right at sign into campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 6,180 ft.
The campground is convenient to State Rt. 1 and about 15 miles west
of Interstate 90 (Exit 208). Sites are nestled in thick pine
grove. There is large communal fire pit with benches provided
group gatherings.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 23 through September 14.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 14
Total Sites: 14
Tent Pads: Yes
Open Sites: No
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 14
No. Grilles on Sites: 14
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 14' X 51'
Comments:
The parking aprons are gravel. There is waste station at Conoco
gas station on State Rt. 1 in Anaconda, MT (east end) - fee $2 or
free with fill-up.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 5
No. Threaded: 0
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING - No
CAMPGROUND NAME: Stony Creek
VISIT DATE: 08/16/1997
UPDATE DATE: 6/14/2024
STATE: Montana
REGION: Northern
RANGER DISTRICT: Pintler
NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Philipsburg
RESERVATIONS: No
DIRECTIONS:
From Philipsburg, MT, take State Rt. 1 north 0.3 miles to State
Rt. 348. Turn left onto Rt. 348 and go 14.1 miles to the end of
paved roadway. Turn right onto dirt road (Forest Rt. 102) and go
4.8 miles to Stony Creek campground sign (Stony Creek Rd./Forest
Rt. 241). Turn left onto Stony Creek Rd. and go 0.1 miles to
campground.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
The elevation is 4,600 ft.
The campground is pack it in, pack it out and located across from
Rock Creek with panoramic view of the Squaw Rock, rock formation.
This view may also provide sightings of Bighorn Sheep. Most sites
are nestled among old pines with the sound of rushing water from
Rock Creek. Forest Rt. 102 is a scenic, aspen-lined road along
Rock Creek.
SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No
Seasonal Comment:
Open May 1 through September 30 - weather dependent.
RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $15 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16
CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 10
Total Sites: 10
Tent Pads: No
Open Sites: Yes
Wooded Sites: Yes
No. Tables on Sites: 10
No. Grilles on Sites: 10
Equestrian Camping: No
RV INFORMATION
Hookups: None
No. RV Pull Throughs: 2
Waste Station: No
Average Parking Apron Size: 24' X 31'
Comments:
Parking aprons are gravel. There is waste station at Sunshine
Station (Sinclair Gas) just north of Philipsburg, MT on State Rt.
1 - no charge.
FACILITIES
Vaults: Yes
Flush Toilets: No
Hot Showers: No
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: Yes
Public Phone: No
Playground: No
No. Water Spigots: 1
No. Threaded: 0
Comments:
The water spigot is a hand pump.
WATER SPORTS - None
HIKING - No
FISHING
Rock Creek is rated as a Blue Ribbon Trout Stream