About Orofino Campground and Picnic Area
This campground covers 3 acres in southwest Montana and is located approximately 13 miles southeast of Deerlodge on FS Road 82. Pavilion use is first come, first serve and reservations are not needed for this site. There are 10 camping units available, with a recommendation that trailers do not exceed 22 feet. A picnic day use area is also available at this site, along with toilet. Garbage services are not available for this site, so please, pack out what you pack in and do not exceed the 16 day camping limit.
- Fees: There is no fee ($0) for the campground or pavilion.
- Season: Late May – Mid September
- Managed by: USFS - Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
- Where: 7 mi east of Racetrack, MT · 46.25943, -112.60888
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Montana Learning Center Observatory (Observatory), 37 mi.
Dump station: 17.2 mi
Propane: 11.3 mi
Camps nearby
- Whitehouse Campground 6.2 mi
- Lowland Campground and Picnic Area 9.6 mi
- Lady Smith 9.7 mi
- Sheepshead Picnic Area 9.9 mi
- Freedom Point Picnic Area 10.2 mi
- Campsite · in Deer Lodge 11.5 mi