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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 | |
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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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Coordinates: Latitude: 47.025 Longitude: -113.30278
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Holiday Inn Express MISSOULA-RIVERSIDE, Missoula
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48 miles away
We are the closest hotel and proud supporter of the University of Montana Grizzlies. We are conveniently located within walking distance of UM and downtown Missoula. The Clark Fork, Bitterroot, and Bl...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Missoula, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Missoula, Montana, the metro area neareast to Russell Gates Memorial Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground, Montana
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| These outdoors activities are available near Russell Gates Memorial Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
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Salmon Lake Campground, Missoula County
, 7 miles away |
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Monture Creek Campground, Powell County
, 12 miles away |
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Seeley Lake Resort and RV Park, Seeley Lake
, 14 miles away |
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Big Larch Campground, Missoula County
, 15 miles away |
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Chalet Bearmouth, Clinton
, 15 miles away |
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Coyle's RV Park, Seeley Lake
, 16 miles away |
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Placid Lake Campground, Missoula County
, 16 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
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Hubbards Ponderosa Lodge, Missoula
, 48 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express MISSOULA-RIVERSIDE, Missoula
, 48 miles away |
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Doubletree Hotel Missoula/Edgewater, Missoula
, 48 miles away |
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Days Inn Missoula University, Missoula
, 48 miles away |
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Holiday Inn MISSOULA DOWNTOWN AT THE PARK, Missoula
, 48 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Deer Lodge, Deer Lodge
, 49 miles away |
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Red Lion Inn Missoula, Missoula
, 49 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
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Discovery Ski, Montana
, 37 miles away, 1670 vertical feet |
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Marshall Mountain, Montana
, 42 miles away, 1500 vertical feet |
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Montana Snowbowl, Montana
, 48 miles away, 2600 vertical feet |
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Teton Pass, Montana
, 55 miles away, 1010 vertical feet |
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Great Divide, Montana
, 70 miles away, 1503 vertical feet |
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Lost Trail Powder Mountain, Montana
, 77 miles away, 1800 vertical feet |
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Blacktail Mountain, Montana
, 87 miles away, 1440 vertical feet |
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Whitefish, Montana
, 100 miles away, 2353 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
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Blackfoot River, Missoula
County
, 11 miles away, Class II-III - 32 miles long (Scotty Brown Bridge to Johnsrud Park) |
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Blackfoot River, Missoula
County
, 15 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Highway 141 to Scotty Brown Bridge) |
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Blackfoot River - North Fork, Powell
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Wilderness Boundary to Blackfoot River) |
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Flathead River - South Fork, Flathead
County
, 22 miles away, Class II+ - 31 miles long (Big Prairie to Mid Creek) |
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| | Trails Near Russell Gates Memorial Campground:
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Dunham Trail, Powell County
, 8 miles away |
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Dunham Lodgepole Trail, Powell County
, 10 miles away |
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Center Ridge Trail, Powell County
, 11 miles away |
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Blackfoot Divide Trail, Powell County
, 12 miles away |
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Lodgepole Trail, Powell County
, 12 miles away |
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Monture Haun Trail, Powell County
, 13 miles away |
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Pyramid Pass Trail, Powell County
, 13 miles away |
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