Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area
Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area is located in the Fleecer Mountain Range, approximately 17 miles south of Butte, west of Interstate 15. The campground has 15 units that will accommodate trailers up to 50 feet. There are five pull-through sites with the remaining designed as back-in sites. Tent pads are available at most sites. Wood is generally able to be found within the campground area. The campground is located along Divide Creek providing opportunities for fishing and is also in close proximity to trails. Motorized trail opportunities include access to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail along with other loop trails.
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Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | There is a $15.00 per night fee for this campground |
| Accessibility | Accessible Facilities: Toilets |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend |
| Forest | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest |
| Fees | There is a $15.00 per night fee for this campground |
| Rules | 16 day stay limit; Food Storage Requirement |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 45.8832° N, 112.7839° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireSand Creek
35 mi from the campground · 35,520 acres · 90% contained
- PrescribedRx D3 Johnson Wildfire Landing
45 mi from the campground · 30 acres
- PrescribedRx D3 Tepee
47 mi from the campground · 50 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| RV sales & service | Bretz RV & Marine - Butte, MT ↗ | 13.9 mi |
| Dump station | RV Dump ↗ | 14.6 mi |
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Trails nearby
- 1.8 miBull Ranch1.5 mi trail
- 2.1 miFleecer Ridge4 mi trail
- 2.5 miStarlight1.7 mi trail
- 3.2 miNorton Gulch ↗4.6 mi trail
- 3.4 miDivide Creek Snowmobile ↗15.9 mi trail
- 3.9 miLibby Creek3.9 mi trail
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
- inBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,614,456 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Questions people ask
How much does it cost to camp at Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area?
There is a $15.00 per night fee for this campground
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area?
Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
Are there accessible sites at Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area?
Accessible Facilities: Toilets.
Source: Forest Service
What if Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Divide Bridge Campground (9 mi, first-come), Basin Canyon Campground and Picnic Area (11.5 mi, first-come), and Pettengill Campground (19 mi, first-come).
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