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Tin Can Flat Campground

15 mi southwest of Haugan, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Tin Can Flat Campground

Tin Can Flat Campground features 11 camp units, potable water (June-October), and vault toilets. Please observe the Pack it In, Pack it Out refuse policy. Attractions include St. Joe Wild and Scenic River, fishing, floating (until mid-July).

  • Fees: $15/ night when water pump handles are on or or $12/ night without water and an additional $5.00 for third vehicles.
  • Season: Memorial Day – November 4
  • Managed by: USFS - Idaho Panhandle National Forests
  • Where: 15 mi southwest of Haugan, MT · 47.23002, -115.62081

Things to do:

Fishing

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

Weather by month

32°
21°Jan
36°
21°Feb
45°
25°Mar
52°
30°Apr
63°
37°May
70°
43°Jun
81°
47°Jul
80°
46°Aug
70°
39°Sep
54°
32°Oct
38°
26°Nov
31°
21°Dec

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

See Tin Can Flat Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Tin Can Flat CampgroundATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Prospector CreekATV road0.8 mi16.1 mi
Allen RidgeHiking1.0 mi7.5 mi
Icy SpringsHorse, Dirt bike2.2 mi11.3 mi
Turner PeakHorse, Dirt bike2.8 mi5.1 mi
Bernier CreekHiking2.9 mi4.3 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 7.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.