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Dead Indian Campground
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About Dead Indian Campground
This campground hosts 10 campsites and a trailhead across State Highway 296. The trail climbs along Dead Indian Creek, through the Absaroka Wilderness, across Dead Indian Meadows, and up to the summit of Dead Indian Peak. There is a 16-day stay limit and is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Notes: Adjacent corrals at trailhead across Hwy 296. Maximum spur 32 feet. Food storage is required.
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Dead Indian Campground
Sun & Moon
1:26 PM
Sunrise
7:06 PM
Solar Noon
12:45 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:05 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:06 AM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 19m of daylight
Dead Indian Campground
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
Dead Indian Campground
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October — October conditions
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Nearby Trails
Dead Indian Gulch Trail
hard · 9.34 mi · 88 ft gain
Elk Creek Cut-Across Trail
easy · 1.74 mi · 258 ft gain
Elk Creek Trail
hard · 14.83 mi · 2327 ft gain
Dead Indian Creek Trail
hard · 15.96 mi · 2319 ft gain
Pat O' Hara Trail
hard · 11.86 mi · 1220 ft gain
Dead Indian Meadows
hard · 10.68 mi · 1225 ft gain
Russell Creek Trail
hard · 5.19 mi · 686 ft gain
Elk Creek Trail
hard · 6.7 mi · 351 ft gain
Things to Do
Dead Indian Campground
Dead Indian Campground
Dead Indian Gulch Trail
hiking · Dead Indian Gulch Trail
Elk Creek Cut-Across Trail
hiking · Elk Creek Cut-Across Trail
Elk Creek Trail
hiking · Elk Creek Trail
Restroom
toilets · Restroom
Restroom
toilets · Restroom
Dead Indian Creek Trail
hiking · Dead Indian Creek Trail
Pat O' Hara Trail
hiking · Pat O' Hara Trail
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