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Recreation Region: Butte Ranger District

Pigeon Creek Campground

Pigeon Creek Campground is located on the eastside of the Highland Mountain Range, approximately 20 miles east of Butte, MT. The campground has 6 units that will accommodate tents only. The road leading to the campground is narrow with sharp turns and is not suitable for trailer traffic.

Reservations

General Information

Pack in, pack out

The campground is typically open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day depending on weather. During the spring and late fall the access road may be muddy or have patchy snow. Contact the Butte Ranger District for road condition information.

Memorial Day to mid September

16 day stay limit Food Storage Requirements

No fees are required for this site

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Butte Ranger District office building

Address: 1820 Meadowlark Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-494-2147
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.80036

Longitude: -112.3965

Directions

From Butte, take MT Highway 2 for approximately 15 miles. Turn right onto Forest Service Road #668 (Fish Creek Road) and continue for approximately 5 miles. The campground will be on the left. The road is a gravel road suitable for passenger vehicle access and not suitable for trailer traffic, as the road is narrow and steep with sharp turns.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hunting, Fishing and Shooting

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated March 7th, 2025