Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months
About Pintler Ranger District
This district is in the northwest portion of the forest and surrounds the town of Philipsburg. With over 20 campgrounds/picnic areas/fishing accesses there's plenty to do in this area! [Georgetown Lake Cross-Counrty Ski Trail Map 2013](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5412800.pdf)
- Managed by: Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, FS
- Where: 4 mi south of Philipsburg, MT · 46.26998, -113.29455
Things to do:
FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sports
Weather by month
32°13°Jan
35°13°Feb
44°20°Mar
51°25°Apr
60°32°May
68°39°Jun
79°43°Jul
78°41°Aug
68°34°Sep
53°27°Oct
39°19°Nov
31°12°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Pintler Ranger District from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · 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.Camps nearby
- Flint Creek Campground 2.5 mi
- Cable Mountain Campground 4 mi
- Lodgepole Campground 4.2 mi
- Philipsburg Bay Campground 4.4 mi
- Piney Campground and Picnic Area 5.1 mi
- Stewart Mill Bay 6.6 mi