USDA Forest Service · Montana
Cave Mountain Campground
USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,154 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
- CAVE MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND (NFSR 9228) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Saypo
- Address
- MT
- Activities
- Camping, Horse Camping, Hunting, Picnicking
About
18 sites located 18 miles west of Choteau, Montana. Fishing and hiking access.
Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Mandatory food storage is required.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 16° | -44° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 11° | -31° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 23° | -8° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 27° | 1° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 52° | 35° | 22° | 73° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 44° | 35° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 51° | 40° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 51° | 41° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 45° | 27° | 81° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 34° | 16° | 71° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 25° | -11° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 16° | -15° | 47° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Green Gulch Dispersed Camp Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Elko Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Mill Falls Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Ear Mountain Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 1 sites
- West Fork Cabin (W of Choteau) · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 1 sites
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