USDA Forest Service · Montana
Rumbaugh Ridge
USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States
- Elevation
- 6,555 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- HEBGEN LAKE (NFSR 167) · crushed aggregate or gravel · moderate degree of user comfort
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. 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 | 25° | 13° | -14° | 36° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 14° | -12° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 36° | 21° | 10° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 27° | 4° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 49° | 33° | 25° | 66° | 9 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 43° | 32° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 79° | 53° | 39° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 51° | 43° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 68° | 44° | 29° | 79° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 32° | 13° | 69° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 22° | 0° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 14° | 2° | 42° | 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
- Watkins Creek Trailhead · 2.6 mi as the crow flies
Watkins Creek 7.8 mi Hike · Drive there - Targhee Creek Trailhead · 7.1 mi as the crow flies
Targhee Creek 6.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Gneiss Creek Trailhead · 8.6 mi as the crow flies
Gneiss Creek Trail 14 mi Hike · Drive there
All 817 trails in Custer Gallatin National Forest · All 1,006 trails in Caribou-Targhee National Forest · All 473 trails in Yellowstone National Park
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
- Cherry Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 4 sites
- Spring Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Lonesomehurst Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 27 sites
- Basin Station Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 1 sites
- Rainbow Point Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 85 sites
All public campgrounds in Montana · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2020-06-21. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.