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Magruder Crossing Campground

33 mi southwest of Conner, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Magruder Crossing Campground

Magruder Crossing Campground features 6 campsites on the Selway River, and a vault toilet. Site will accept RV's or trailers to 30'. Stock can be kept in this campground. This was the crossing on a route established for commerce between Lewiston and Virginia City, MT during the gold rush. To the north of the campground, an earlier route, Southern Nez Perce Trail, crosses the road.

  • Fees: None
  • Managed by: USFS - Bitterroot National Forest
  • Where: 33 mi southwest of Conner, MT · 45.73535, -114.75883

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
17°Jan
39°
19°Feb
48°
24°Mar
55°
29°Apr
65°
35°May
73°
41°Jun
84°
46°Jul
83°
44°Aug
73°
37°Sep
56°
30°Oct
41°
24°Nov
32°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Magruder Crossing Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
(Fdr) Magruder CampgroundATV roadat camp0.2 mi
(Fdr) Nez Perce TrailATV roadat camp56.0 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.