LOWER MADISON DISPERSED CAMPING SITES

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Lower Madison Dispersed Camping Sites


May 8, 2024

The Lower Madison Dispersed Camping Sites are located in the Gallatin watershed of Montana, offering visitors stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The campground is situated near several points of interest, including the Madison River, the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness Area, and the Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park.

The campground offers basic amenities, including primitive campsites, fire rings, and pit toilets. Visitors are advised to bring their own water and firewood.

The Lower Madison Dispersed Camping Sites are open year-round, but the best time to visit is from June to September when temperatures range from 60-80°F.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Madison River is one of the most famous fly-fishing destinations in the world, with rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout abundant in its waters. Additionally, the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness Area offers some of the most dramatic scenery in Montana, with towering limestone cliffs and the Madison River winding through its depths.

Overall, the Lower Madison Dispersed Camping Sites offer visitors a chance to experience Montana's natural beauty and rugged landscape while being close to several popular points of interest.




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Area Boat Ramps

MT 84 GALLATIN COUNTY
Madison Watershed, Montana
PALISADES DAY USE
Madison Watershed, Montana
RUBY CREEK BOAT LAUNCH
Madison Watershed, Montana
MONTANA HIGHWAY 84 MADISON COUNTY
Madison Watershed, Montana
MADISON COUNTY
Madison Watershed, Montana
TRAIL CREEK DAY USE
Madison Watershed, Montana
CARBELLA BOAT RAMP
Upper Yellowstone Watershed, Montana
CANADAY BOAT LAUNCH
Madison Watershed, Montana
STOREY DITCH BOAT LAUNCH
Madison Watershed, Montana
MCATEE BRIDGE MADISON COUNTY
Madison Watershed, Montana

Rafting & Kayaking

MISSOURI RIVER
Upper Missouri Watershed, Montana
MISSOURI RIVER
Upper Missouri Watershed, Montana
TENDERFOOT CREEK, SEC. 30, T14N, R4E TO DEEP CREEK, SEC. 31, T16N, R4E
Smith Watershed, Montana
FALLS, SEC. 25, T14N, R4E TO SMITH RIVER, SEC. 25, T14N, R3E
Smith Watershed, Montana
TOWN OF NELSON, SEC. 12, T12N, R2W TO MISSOURI RIVER, SEC. 19, T12N, R2W
Upper Missouri Watershed, Montana
MISSOURI RIVER
Upper Missouri Watershed, Montana
MUSKRAT CREEK
Boulder Watershed, Montana
HAUSER DAM, SEC. 29, T12N, R2W TO COCHRAN GULCH, SEC. 18, T12N, R2W
Upper Missouri Watershed, Montana
MADISON RIVER
Madison Watershed, Montana
ARCH COULEE JUNCTION, SEC. 32, T13N, R11E TO FOREST BOUNDARY, SEC. 35, T13N, R11E
Judith Watershed, Montana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Helena National Forest

Missouri Headwaters State Park

Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

Madison Buffalo Jump State Park

Smith River State Park

Wilderness Gates of the Mountains

Black Sandy State Park

Mike Webb Park

Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park

Gallatin National Forest

                                                                                                                       
                                               
TRAVERTINE TERRACES & PARADE GROUND WEBCAM
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LOMBARD TOWNSITE
The Lombard Townsite is a historic site located in the Upper Missouri watershed of Montana. It was once a bustling town during the early 1900s, serving as a trading post ...
CRIMSON BLUFFS INTERPRETIVE SITE
The Crimson Bluffs Interpretive Site is a popular destination for tourists and visitors in Montana, located in the Upper Missouri watershed. The site is a part of the Missouri River ...
ELECTRIC PEAK WEBCAM
The Electric Peak Webcam point of interest is a must-visit location in Montana's Yellowstone National Park. Here are some of the reasons why: 1. Spectacular Views: The webcam is situated ...
NORTH ENTRANCE WEBCAM
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OFFICER'S ROW WEBCAM
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ALBRIGHT VISITOR CENTER
The Albright Visitor Center is a must-see point of interest in Wyoming, located in the heart of the iconic Yellowstone National Park. The center is named in honor of Horace ...

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