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Trapper Springs (Mt)

6 mi east of Norris, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Trapper Springs (Mt)

**The Dillon Field Office is unable to make reservations for you. Please call Recreation.gov (877-444-6777) to book a reservation or book online.** **Campsites are available for reservation for the Peak-Season times of May 1st through September 15th. All sites are first-come-first-serve from September 16th through April 30th.** Trapper Springs Campground is adjacent to the lower Madison River and provides good access for camping, fishing and floating. The campground has 15 camp sites, 9 available for reservations. There is no boat launch available at this site, but there are several in the vicinity. The campground serves as a great central location to access the lower Madison River. The day use area has a large pavilion with parking for 20 vehicles. The pavilion can be reserved for groups ($50/day). The campground has 15 camping sites with two accessible vault toilets. Organized Group…

  • Fees: 12 USD
  • Managed by: Dillion, BLM
  • Where: 6 mi east of Norris, MT · 45.60685, -111.56815

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddling

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

Weather by month

36°
16°Jan
39°
17°Feb
48°
24°Mar
55°
30°Apr
65°
37°May
74°
44°Jun
84°
49°Jul
84°
47°Aug
73°
40°Sep
59°
31°Oct
44°
22°Nov
35°
15°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.

See Trapper Springs (Mt) 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 18.2 mi
Propane: 21.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.