Triangle Pond
Triangle Pond is located along the Noxon Reservoir and road 2229. This location is a day use site only. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables and fire rings, swimming area and beach. There is an undeveloped boat launch nearby.
More like this: first-come in Montana · tent only in Montana
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | $0.00 Pack in/Pack out |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Forest | Kootenai National Forest |
| Fees | $0.00 Pack in/Pack out |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 48.0203° N, 115.8408° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedD7 Rx Misc Pile Burn
13 mi from the campground
- PrescribedD6 Rx Misc Pile Burn
13 mi from the campground
- PrescribedD4 Border Raid - Rx
35 mi from the campground
- PrescribedRx D5 2 Short #18
35 mi from the campground · 16 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| RV sales & service | Everything RV ↗ | 29 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 34.4 mi |
| Outdoor gear | North 40 ↗ | 38.1 mi |
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Explore
Trails nearby
- 0.9 miBull River Campground Fishing0.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 1.6 miSmeads Bench4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 1.8 miLoveland Peak4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, ATV and 2 more
- 3.5 miBlacktail Creek1.8 mi trail · hiking, horse
- 4.2 miRice Draw3.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile
- 4.4 miSkeleton Creek2.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.6 mi#996 Bull River Campground Trailhead ↗Kootenai National Forest
- 1.6 mi#1077 Smeads Bench ↗Kootenai National Forest
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 Kootenai National Forest, which overlaps Idaho Panhandle National Forests.
- inKootenai National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,622,202 acres
- inIdaho Panhandle National Forests ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,943,333 acres
- 7.5 miCabinet Mountains Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 93,272 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.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Bull River Guard StationBuilding · Noxon · 6.6 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Triangle Pond?
No. Triangle Pond is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Triangle Pond?
$0.00 Pack in/Pack out
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Triangle Pond?
Triangle Pond is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if Triangle Pond is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Bull River Campground and Group Site (0.7 mi, partly first-come), Big Eddy Campground (5 mi, first-come), and Bad Medicine Campground (9.4 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby


