USDA Forest Service · Montana

Blodgett Campground

USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
4,298 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
(FDR) BLODGETT CREEK CAMP (NFSR 736A) · paved · high degree of user comfort
Lake
Bitterroot National Forest
Nearest town
Hamilton
Address
MT
Activities
Camping, Picnicking, Recreational Vehicles

About

Blodgett Campground consists of 5 campsites, 1 walk-in site, plus 1 host site, complete with picnic tables, fire rings, and a vault toilet. There are two accessible campsites.  The campground rests under the towering cliff faces of Blodgett Canyon which are very popular to rock climbers. Blodgett Canyon Picnic Area is across Blodgett Creek.  Campground can accommodate RV's or trailers to 45 feet.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January32°17°-18°41°11 of 11
February32°18°-9°49°11 of 11
March42°27°11°57°11 of 11
April45°30°9°65°10 of 11
May57°37°30°81°6 of 11
June70°46°32°89°0 of 11
July84°57°38°94°0 of 11
August84°56°45°94°0 of 11
September72°48°36°87°0 of 11
October55°34°20°74°8 of 10
November40°25°-12°61°9 of 10
December30°14°-2°45°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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