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Piney Campground.

General information.

Region: Region 2--West Central.
Dominant Setting: mountain, forest, lake.
Location: The campground is located about 13 miles south of Philipsburg at Georgetown Lake off Montana Highway 1 on the Georgetown Lake Road.
Manager: USDA Forest Service.
Amenities: pit toilets, drinkable water.
There is a use fee at this location.
Pets are allowed (on leash).

Available Activities.

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

General access route information.

Route name: Boat ramp & dock.
Access route surface: paved, firm, stable.
Access route dimensions: maximum running slope of 5%, maximum cross slope of 0.5%.

Route name: Campsite #8.
Access route surface: dirt, firm, stable.
Access route dimensions: maximum running slope of 7%, maximum cross slope of 3%, tread obstacles up to 3 inches.

Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--Campsite #8. Parking pad is 25'X 50'.

2: Picture 2--Close-up of campsite #8. Max slope is 7% right off the edge of the parking pad but the rest of the campsite around 3%.

3: Picture 3--Accessible latrine is 110' from campsite #8.

4: Picture 4--Boat ramp & dock has a large parking area to accommodate many boaters. There are 2 disabled parking spots (painted symbols are very faded) down close to ramp.

User comments about this location.

1: On Monday, July 1, 2013, MonTECH wrote:
This campground does not have any campsites that meet accessibility standards, however, campsite #8 is fairly nice.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: USDA Forest Service.
Address: Pintler Ranger District, 88 Business Loop, Phillipsburg, MT 59858
Phone Number: (406) 859-3211
TDD phone number is not available.
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Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH L. Bastian

Information Date: 7/1/2013 12:55:33 PM