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Black Bear Campground.

General information.

Region: Region 2--West Central.
Dominant Setting: mountain, forest, river/stream, rock formations.
Location: Southeast of Hamilton about 15 miles east on the Skalkaho Highway (38).
Manager: USDA Forest Service.
Amenities: accessible bathrooms, pit toilets, parking.

Available Activities.

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Accessible activities: none.
Non-accessible activities: camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, nature viewing.


Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--A representative campsite showing the unevenly packed dirt parking pad and campsite access routes. The fixed picnic table and benches are visibly at a slant. This particular campsite is the only campsite with a raised BBQ pit with an accessible cooking surface; all other campsites have BBQ pits.

Additional information about this location.

1: Half of the campsites have flat and open access routes made up of uneven packed dirt. All campsites have a BBQ pit, but only one BBQ pit has an accessible cooking surface. All campsites have a picnic table, but none of the picnic tables have a wheelchair seating space. More information about this site can be found at VisitMT.com.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: USDA Forest Service.
Address: PO Box 388 Darby, MT 5982
Phone Number: (406) 821-3913
TDD phone number is not available.
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Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH
S.Hammer

Information Date: 4/25/2011