Montana · Camping

Racetrack Campground

Late May
season
Jul–Sep
best months

Is Racetrack Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. It doesn't name Racetrack Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 5,377 ft
  • Pintler Ranger DistrictBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Racetrack Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Pintler Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in southwest Montana. It sits within the national forest's boundaries, and the nearest town is Anaconda, about 10 miles away. The site is a simple base for exploring the surrounding lakes and trails. Vault toilets are the only facility listed, and a fee is charged for use. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Anaconda weather station show July highs around 83°F with lows near 49°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. Several hikes lie within a few miles, including Bowman Lakes at 3.5 miles and Thorton Lake at 3.7 miles. Racetrack Cabin, a second campground, is about 4.4 miles away. The Stooges climbing area is roughly 7.7 miles off.

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