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Spring Hill Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MT · 46.17127, -113.16512
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Spring Hill Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,141 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Spring Hill CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Spring Hill Campground · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater0 mi
- FFuel9 mi
- GGrocery9 mi
- HHardware10 mi
- @Mail10 mi
- RxPharmacy11 mi
- LLaundry11 mi
- MMechanic12 mi
- EVEV fast charger27 mi
- OOutfitter28 mi
- +Urgent care32 mi
- ShShower33 mi
- AAir-up34 mi
- PPropane34 mi
- DDump34 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 9 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Spring Hill Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,141 ft
State
MT
Coordinates
46.17127, -113.16512
Cost
Fee · reservable on Recreation.gov
Nearby & resupply — around Spring Hill Campground · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureCable Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townTungsten · ~8.6 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~0.3 mi
- FuelConoco · ~8.9 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesThriftway Super Stops · ~8.9 mi
- PharmacyTrifty Drug Store · ~10.6 mi
- Hospital / clinicCommunity Hospital of Anaconda · ~10.3 mi
- HardwareHardware Hank · ~10.5 mi
EV charging — from Spring Hill Campground · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger26.8 mi straight-line NE — Sinclair - Tesla Supercharger, Deer Lodge, MT (at a gas station) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-14 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 4 within 50 · 16 within 100 · 41 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS29.0 mi — Flying J Town Pump (Butte, MT), Butte
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO62.5 mi — L146 DC1, Helena
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)11.6 mi — ApocWorld, Anaconda, MT · AMPUP · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2023-12-13 · hours: Contact site for information
- Pricing at the fast charger$0.56 per kWh (as listed by AFDC)
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 466520 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Spring Hill Campground · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · MT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletSpring Hill Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpring Hill Picnic Area · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGrassy Point Picnic Area · ~4.9 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGrassy Point Boat Launch · ~4.9 mi W · USFS
Open Spring Hill Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Spring Hill Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- USFS dispersed camp — MT #239~0.9 mi
- Warm Springs Campground~1.5 mi
- Foster Creek-001~1.6 mi
- Twin Lakes Creek Rd-006~1.9 mi
The unit that manages Spring Hill Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Spring Hill Campground are set by Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Barker Lakes at 8,250 ft, about 5 miles away. It sits about 2,109 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Spring Hill Campground
Reserve
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234008
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there) || Water 2026-08-24 (nightshift fire 120): USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse Recreation Sites layer (apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0), extract cached locally as data\_mt_water_edw.json, objectid 2380368, site "SPRING HILL CAMPGROUND" (recreation area "Spring Hill Campground"), WATER_AVAILABILITY = "Yes, drinking water is available from faucets". Matched to this camp on coordinates (0.0383 mi from the agency point), name confirmed. Agency record only -- not field-verified, and no natural water here is claimed to be potable. Agency site page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234008
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Spring Hill Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Spring Hill Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Leave no trace →All field notes →
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