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Little Joe Campground

10 mi north of Maverick Mountain, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Little Joe Campground

Little Joe Campground is accessed via the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway, with awesome views of the surrounding mountain peaks, valleys, and forests. This is a small, quiet campground with 5 camping units, a picnic day-use area, ADA accessible vault toilet, and water. It does not have garbage services, so pack out what you pack in. Wise River runs nearby and provides easy access for fishing but there is not a boat ramp at this site.

  • Fees: There is a $15 per night fee, with an additional $5 fee per extra vehicle.
  • Managed by: USFS - Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi north of Maverick Mountain, MT · 45.55793, -113.09272

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddling

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

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

Weather by month

29°
11°Jan
30°
11°Feb
38°
17°Mar
45°
22°Apr
55°
30°May
62°
36°Jun
73°
41°Jul
72°
39°Aug
62°
33°Sep
48°
25°Oct
35°
16°Nov
27°
10°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 Little Joe Campground from above

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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.