USDA Forest Service · Montana
Moose Creek
USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States
- Elevation
- 4,393 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- BLACKFOOT CAMPGROUND (NFSR 1873) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 16° | -38° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 15° | -23° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 24° | -4° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 30° | 0° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 38° | 23° | 78° | 6 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 47° | 34° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 57° | 40° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 57° | 44° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 48° | 32° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 34° | 18° | 72° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 26° | -9° | 59° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 16° | -5° | 44° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Kershaw River Access · 1.4 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Mineral Hill River Access · 2.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Arrastra River Access · 2.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Kershaw River Access · 3.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Saurkraut Creek Access · 3.8 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 56 trails in BLM lands in Montana
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Big Nelson Cg Complex · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
- Copper Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi
- Aspen Grove Group Use Area (Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, MT) · USDA Forest Service · 16 mi · 1 sites
- Nevada Creek Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 16 mi · 1 sites
- Indian Meadows Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 16 mi · 1 sites
All public campgrounds in Montana · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2025-12-22. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.