USDA Forest Service · Montana

Tom Miner Campground

USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
7,119 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
TOM MINER CAMPGROUND (NFSR 6692) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
Lake
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Address
MT
Activities
<p> Camping</p> , <p>Hiking</p>

About

A campground in the Gallatin Mountains on the Gardiner District.

Camp sites: 16 + 2 Group

Accessible Facilities: Food Boxes Toilet

Trash Pickup: No

Firewood: No

Stock Facilities:
Corral adjacent to the trailhead

No Reservations: This campground does not use a reservation system, it is managed on a first-come, first-served basis. Be aware the campground may fill up on weekends & holidays during the summer months and you should arrive in the early afternoon to ensure there is a space available for the night.

Information:
Gardiner Office
P.O. Box 5; 805 Scott St.
Gardiner, MT 59030
(406) 848-7375

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January25°10°-21°37°11 of 11
February25°10°-17°41°11 of 11
March36°18°4°53°11 of 11
April40°24°1°55°11 of 11
May50°32°20°64°10 of 11
June63°41°29°82°6 of 11
July77°53°34°87°0 of 11
August75°51°42°86°0 of 11
September66°42°26°78°2 of 11
October46°26°1°68°9 of 10
November35°14°-14°53°10 of 10
December24°9°-9°39°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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