USDA Forest Service · Montana

Blacks Pond Campground

USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
3,734 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
STOCKER BRANCH (NFSR 4021) · scoria · suitable for passenger cars
Lake
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Nearest town
Ashland
Address
MT
Activities
Camping, Fishing, Picnicking

About

A campground on the Ashland Ranger District.

Camp sites: 2

Accessible Facilities: Toilet

Trash Pickup: No

Firewood: No

No Reservations: This campground does not use a reservation system, it is managed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Information:
Ashland District Office
Box 168, Hwy 212
Ashland, MT 59003
(406) 784-2344

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January33°15°-24°53°11 of 11
February35°12°-32°64°11 of 11
March45°25°-3°76°11 of 11
April51°31°3°79°10 of 11
May63°44°29°85°4 of 11
June75°54°42°105°0 of 11
July87°62°50°107°0 of 11
August85°61°49°98°0 of 11
September76°52°33°93°0 of 11
October60°37°20°83°7 of 10
November50°28°-8°69°9 of 10
December38°20°0°58°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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