Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months
About Fairy Lake Campground
A campground in the Bridger Mountains on the Bozeman District.
- Fees: None
- Season: 6/16 -12/1 Weather Dependent
- Managed by: USFS - Custer Gallatin National Forest
- Where: 6 mi southwest of Sedan, MT · 45.906, -110.96148
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
28°13°Jan
29°12°Feb
37°17°Mar
43°22°Apr
51°30°May
58°37°Jun
69°44°Jul
68°42°Aug
57°36°Sep
43°27°Oct
32°18°Nov
27°12°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Fairy Lake 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacagawea Pass | Horse | 0.1 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Fairy Lake | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Fairy Lake Shortcut | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Fairy Lakeshore | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Fairy Creek | Horse | 0.3 mi | 9.4 mi |
| Shafthouse Hill | Horse | 0.4 mi | 5.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 14 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Battle Ridge Cabin 3.9 mi
- Johnson Canyon Trailhead 6 mi
- Bishop Park (Olson/Miles Creek Trailheads) 8.5 mi
- Jackson Creek Trailhead 15.5 mi
- Sunrise Campground 16.2 mi
- VanGoBoon 17.1 mi