Russell Gates Memorial Campground, Montana

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  Summertime highs at Russell Gates Memorial Campground regularly tend to be in the 80's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Russell Gates Memorial Campground dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. If you come to this campground, you will have a great time for sure. There are some wonderful whitewater spots on Blackfoot River, and don't leave without dropping by Placid Lake State Park.
At Russell Gates Memorial Campground entertaining stuff to do is plentiful;
    spending time at this campground is fantastically pleasant. The Dunham Lodgepole Trail is a fine hiking trail in the vicinity of Russell Gates Memorial Campground, and the skiing at Discovery Ski is good. This campground has it all. Cottonwood Creek flows through this region.
Several folks stay at this campground when going to Salmon Lake State Park. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will make you glad you came.
Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Blackfoot River - North Fork, and close by you locate the Center Ridge Trail which is a great hiking trail. Going camping here in Montana is something you have to do. If you come at the right time of year, Blackfoot River offers some tremendous whitewater; you can go for a hike on the Lodgepole Trail.
If you
 
love the outdoors, you won’t be let down; there's whitewater paddling, hiking, fishing, and swimming, so probably you want to stay a while. You assume that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. On a delightful day at Russell Gates Memorial Campground you can take a hike along the Dunham Trail; Salmon Lake State Park is worth a visit.
How long has it been since you went camping? Russell Gates Memorial Campground, Montana is a brilliant location for getting out. Russell Gates Memorial Campground is a location that is quite dehydrated usually; January is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest month of the year is July. Going for a hike on the Blackfoot Divide Trail is always a perfect adventure, and you'll find a delightful lake called Cott Lake.

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Latitude: 47.025
Longitude: -113.30278

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Outdoors Recreation Near Missoula, Montana
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 Camp Grounds Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
Salmon Lake Campground, Missoula County , 7 miles away
Monture Creek Campground, Powell County , 12 miles away
Seeley Lake Resort and RV Park, Seeley Lake , 14 miles away
Big Larch Campground, Missoula County , 15 miles away
Chalet Bearmouth, Clinton , 15 miles away
Coyle's RV Park, Seeley Lake , 16 miles away
Placid Lake Campground, Missoula County , 16 miles away
 Hotels Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
Hubbards Ponderosa Lodge, Missoula , 48 miles away
Holiday Inn Express MISSOULA-RIVERSIDE, Missoula , 48 miles away
Doubletree Hotel Missoula/Edgewater, Missoula , 48 miles away
Days Inn Missoula University, Missoula , 48 miles away
Holiday Inn MISSOULA DOWNTOWN AT THE PARK, Missoula , 48 miles away
Rodeway Inn Deer Lodge, Deer Lodge , 49 miles away
Red Lion Inn Missoula, Missoula , 49 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
Discovery Ski, Montana , 37 miles away, 1670 vertical feet
Marshall Mountain, Montana , 42 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 48 miles away, 2600 vertical feet
Teton Pass, Montana , 55 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Great Divide, Montana , 70 miles away, 1503 vertical feet
Lost Trail Powder Mountain, Montana , 77 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Blacktail Mountain, Montana , 87 miles away, 1440 vertical feet
Whitefish, Montana , 100 miles away, 2353 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
Blackfoot River, Missoula County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 32 miles long (Scotty Brown Bridge to Johnsrud Park)
Blackfoot River, Missoula County , 15 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Highway 141 to Scotty Brown Bridge)
Blackfoot River - North Fork, Powell County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Wilderness Boundary to Blackfoot River)
Flathead River - South Fork, Flathead County , 22 miles away, Class II+ - 31 miles long (Big Prairie to Mid Creek)
 Trails Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
Dunham Trail, Powell County , 8 miles away
Dunham Lodgepole Trail, Powell County , 10 miles away
Center Ridge Trail, Powell County , 11 miles away
Blackfoot Divide Trail, Powell County , 12 miles away
Lodgepole Trail, Powell County , 12 miles away
Monture Haun Trail, Powell County , 13 miles away
Pyramid Pass Trail, Powell County , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground

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