Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Cottonwood Campground
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
- Where: 2 mi north of Townsend, MT · 46.34942, -111.53298
Weather by month
34°13°Jan
38°15°Feb
48°23°Mar
57°31°Apr
67°39°May
75°46°Jun
85°52°Jul
84°50°Aug
74°42°Sep
59°32°Oct
44°22°Nov
34°14°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 Cottonwood Campground from above
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Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Montana Learning Center Observatory (Observatory), 29 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 13.3 mi
Propane: 2.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Indian Road Group Use Shelter 1.2 mi
- Saltzman's RV Park 3.1 mi
- Silos Campground 4.5 mi
- Confederate Campground 9.1 mi
- Eagle Guard Station 10.2 mi
- Coulter Campground 11.3 mi