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Copper Creek Campground

9 mi north of Lincoln, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Copper Creek Campground

This campground is located northeast of Lincoln. Snowbank Lake is located across the road from the campground. The campground is only a short two mile drive from the Indian Meadows Trailhead and access into the Scapegoat Wilderness.

  • Fees: $15/night for single unit & $5.00/night for an extra vehicle
  • Season: May
  • Managed by: USFS - Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
  • Where: 9 mi north of Lincoln, MT · 47.07834, -112.61946

Things to do:

Hiking

Amenities:

Drinking water

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

Weather by month

33°
15°Jan
34°
14°Feb
42°
21°Mar
49°
27°Apr
58°
35°May
65°
41°Jun
76°
46°Jul
75°
44°Aug
65°
38°Sep
50°
29°Oct
38°
22°Nov
31°
15°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 Copper Creek 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
Snowbank Creek/Sucker CreekHorse0.2 mi7.6 mi
Landers Fork TrailHorse0.8 mi19.3 mi
Mainline TrailHorse0.9 mi22.3 mi
Lone Mountain TrailHorse2.1 mi6.0 mi
Silver King TrailHorse2.9 mi3.7 mi
Stonewall MountainATV / OHV, Dirt bike3.0 mi9.6 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.