Divide Bridge Campground

Open

Open seasonally on a first-come, first-served basis. No advance reservations. Camping fee is $10 per night.

Winter Storm Warning issued October 9 at 11:35AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT

October 9th, 11:35 AM — 11:45 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...MacDonald Pass, Georgetown Lake, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, Butte, and Homestake Pass. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

About

Divide Bridge Campground is one of nine BLM-managed recreation sites along a 73-mile stretch of the Big Hole River between Wisdom and Melrose in southwest Montana. Located approximately 30 miles south of Butte near the town of Divide, the campground offers 21 camping units in a scenic riverside setting at about 5,400 feet elevation. Each campsite features a table and fire ring. The campground provides potable water, restrooms, night lighting, and an information kiosk. A volunteer host is typically present during the operating season. A boat ramp provides direct access to the Big Hole River, which is celebrated as a blue-ribbon trout fishery and popular float boating destination. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservations. The surrounding area offers access to the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest for additional hiking and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Directions

Take the Divide Exit from I-15, approximately 30 miles south of Butte. Sites are located both south and west of Divide. Sites west of Divide are located along Montana Highway 43.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station —
Wifi No
Pets Allowed —
Showers No
Electric Hookups —
Water Hookups —
Sewer Hookups —
Camp Store No
Price $10

Vehicle

Max RV Length —
Max Trailer Length —
Big Rig Friendly —
Pull Through Sites —

Contact

Email blm_mt_butte_fo@blm.gov
Phone +1 (406) 533-7600

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

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