Cottonwood Campground is a relatively remote campground offering a nice relaxing campground.
At a Glance
Area Amenities:
Tent camping,Camping trailer,Toilets
Fees
There is no fee ($0.00) for this campground.
Open Season:
Late May
Restrictions:
Forest-wide stay limit: Camping in an area, campsite, or developed campground is limited to 16 accumulated days within any 30 day period.
The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest has a mandatory forest-wide Food Storage Order.
Food Storage Requirements2014 Food Storage Order
Closest Towns:
Sheridan, MT
Alder, Montana
Water:
No
Restroom:
Yes
Information Center:
Madison Ranger District
Phone: (406) 682-4253
General Information
Directions:
From Sheridan travel South on Highway 287 for about 8 miles. When you reach Alder, take Ruby Reservoir Road south for approximately 36 miles. Follow the signs to the campground.
General Notes:
Overflow parking is available to the north and to the east of the campground.
Bear resistant meat pole is available for use east, across the road, of the campground.
There is no cell phone coverage in the area.
There is no drinking water available.
There is no garbage service at this campground. Pack out what you pack in.
General Notes:
There is no garbage service at this campground. Pack out what you pack in.