Cottonwood Campground

Montana

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for campground, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

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  • problem: Agency alerts

    9 active alerts in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest; most severe: Pallet Prohibition Order Butte Ranger District

    USFSPosted Jan 31, 2025 · checked 4 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 71°F / low 57°F, 0% precip — 99/100 for campground

    OpenWeather4 h ago

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About this campground

Cottonwood Campground offers 10 campsites with fire rings and a vault toilet for the minimalistic or rustic adventurer. Recommended trailer length not to exceed 28ft. Vault toilet is ADA accesible. There are no garbage services at this site, so please pack it in, pack it out!

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Season
Late May - Late November
Vault toilets

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When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Alder 17 S, MT weather station, 7.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan34° high16° low5 days with snow
  2. Feb36° high16° low5 days with snow
  3. Mar45° high23° low5 days with snow
  4. Apr52° high29° low4 days with snow
  5. May62° high36° low2 days with snow
  6. Jun69° high42° low
  7. Jul80° high48° low
  8. Aug80° high47° low
  9. Sep69° high39° low
  10. Oct55° high31° low2 days with snow
  11. Nov42° high21° low4 days with snow
  12. Dec33° high14° low5 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Buffalo Crossing RV Park

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