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Rock Creek Horse Camp.

General information.

Region: Region 2--West Central.
Dominant Setting: mountain, forest, lake.
Location: From Darby, MT travel north for 4 miles on Highway 93. Turn west (left) onto Lake Como Rd. Follow for 3.5 miles. Turn east (left) into the campground (located on stretch of road between beach turn off and boat launch turn off).
Manager: USDA Forest Service.
Amenities: accessible bathrooms, pit toilets.
There is a use fee at this location.
Pets are allowed (on leash).

Available Activities.

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Accessible activities: camping.
Non-accessible activities: boating, camping, fishing, hiking.


General access route information.

Route name: Route from picnic table at campsite to parking and to restroom.
Access route surface: gravel.
Access route dimensions: maximum running slope of 10.5%.

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 Accessible camping information.

Site name: Campsite #2.
Type of site or sites: RV site.
Site features: parking pad size of 36 by 14 feet, picnic table is located along an accessible route and there is wheelchair seating.
Horses are allowed at this site.

Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--Accessible campsite at Rock Creek Horse Campground.

2: Picture 2--Accessible ramp to transfer device for getting onto the back of a horse.

3: Picture 3--The trailhead is equipped with an accessible horse mounting platform & transfer device.

Additional information about this location.

1: There is one accessible site at this campground. However there is a somewhat significant slope to the parking area. The campsite surface is packed gravel, although the accessible picnic table at the campsite is located on a cement pad. There is also a raised fire pit. There is railing to tie up horses, but there is no accessible route to the railing. The accessible restroom is nearby.

User comments about this location.

1: On Tuesday, July 30, 2013, MonTECH wrote:
The trail-head is equipped with an accessible horse mounting platform.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: USDA Forest Service.
Address: Darby Ranger District P.O. Box 388 Darby, MT 59829 (406) 821-3913
Phone Number: (406) 821-3913
TDD phone number is not available.
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Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH staff visited this site

Information Date: 7/2/2008 1:28:57 PM