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Camping near

Pinesdale, Montana

13 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Pinesdale in Ravalli County: 13 Forest Service.

13
federal places to camp
13 Forest Service
4.6 mi
to the nearest one
Blodgett Campground
7,702 ft
at the highest of them
Gird Point. The lowest, Larry Creek Group Camp, sits at 3,555 ft
8
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 30 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Pinesdale, nearest first

13 places

  1. Blodgett Campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 4.6 miaway 4,250 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  2. Gold Creek Campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 15.9 miaway 4,833 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  3. Charles Waters Campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 17.1 miaway 3,695 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  4. Gird Point cabin or lookout Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 17.3 miaway 7,702 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Larry Creek Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 18 miaway 3,555 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Lake Como Campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 18.4 miaway 4,223 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  7. Three Frogs Campground Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 18.5 miaway 4,312 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  8. Woods Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 18.6 miaway 4,228 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Lost Horse Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Bitterroot National Forest · Ravalli County 19.1 miaway 6,011 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Hogback Homestead cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Granite County 25.4 miaway 4,551 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Morgan-Case Homestead cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Granite County 26 miaway 4,585 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. West Fork Butte Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Missoula County 28.9 miaway 5,274 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Stony Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Granite County 29.3 miaway 4,824 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov