Spring Hill Campground

FS USDA Forest Service · WEST OF ANACONDA, MT · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded
Max RV Length 50 ft

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Warning Remote No Cell
Rig Size Back In Only
Hookup Dry Camping
Style Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites11
Sites Accepting RVs11
Overnight Sites11
Max RV Length50 ft
Back-In Sites11

Location

46.1716667, -113.1638889 · WEST OF ANACONDA , WEST OF ANACONDA , MT 59711

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Description

Overview

Nestled in the Lodgepole pine forests of southwestern Montana, Spring Hill Campground is eight miles from Georgetown Lake, a popular destination for fishing, boating and water sports. Spring Hill is located in the Pintler Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, the largest national forest in Montana. Surrounding mountains add to the majestic scenery and provide ample outdoor recreation opportunities during the summer season.

Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Recreation

Canoeing and boating are popular activities at Georgetown Lake. Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers will find no shortage of trails within a few miles of the campground.

Warm Springs Creek is well-known among Montana anglers as a source of rainbow, cutthroat, brook and brown trout. Georgetown Lake is a prime destination for fishing and fly fishing with kokanee salmon, rainbow and brook trout being the most sought-after species. It is illegal to target Bull Trout, if caught they must be released immediately with minimal handling. Participants must have Montana licenses to hunt or fish.

Facilities

The campground is conveniently located 5 miles from Georgetown Lake. There are 15 campsites available for tent and RV camping, as well as a pleasant picnic area. 9 sites are reservable and 6 sites are first-come, first-served.

Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Natural Features

Warm Springs Creek runs nearby the campground alongside Warm Springs Road. Nearby Georgetown Lake, a large mountain lake of more than 3,000 acres at an elevation of over 6,000 feet, draws the most attention from visitors. The area immediately surrounding the campground is abundantly populated with Lodgepole pines and is home to local wildlife, including moose, elk, white-tailed deer and even bighorn sheep.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (406) 859-3211.

Nearby Attractions

The historic town of Anaconda is only a short drive away.

Charges & Cancellations

Must cancel 4 days in advance

Directions

Travel approximately 11 miles west of Anaconda along State Highway 1 to the campground.

Activities

BIKING CAMPING FISHING HIKING HUNTING PICNICKING WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Phone406-210-8199
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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