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Indian Road Group Use Shelter

1 mi northwest of Townsend, MT · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Indian Road Group Use Shelter

Indian Road Group Use Shelter is located at the southern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, just north of Townsend. It can accommodate up to 75 people and is attached to Indian Road campground. This 33’ X44’ shelter offers 8 picnic tables and 2 grills. Two vault toilets are located just across the parking lot. There is also a small fishing pond for kids and individuals with disabilities. This area is open to the public on a first come first serve baisis. Canyon Ferry Reservoir offers a wide range of year-round recreational opportunities. Water related activities include everything from swimming and fishing to sailing and motor-boating. Canoeists and kayakers explore the many quiet backwater bays. Jet skiers, windsurfers and water skiers skim the summer waves, while winter draws ice fishermen, ice boaters and skaters. Indian Road Group Use Shelter is a 30' X 44' shelter with eight picnic…

  • Managed by: Canyon Ferry Lake, BOR
  • Where: 1 mi northwest of Townsend, MT · 46.33282, -111.52861

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingSwimmingWildlife & birdingWinter sports

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

Weather by month

34°
13°Jan
38°
16°Feb
48°
23°Mar
57°
30°Apr
67°
39°May
75°
46°Jun
85°
52°Jul
84°
49°Aug
73°
41°Sep
58°
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.

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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 edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Montana Learning Center Observatory (Observatory), 30 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 14.5 mi
Propane: 1.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.