C.M. Russell Country 5,269 ft.
Dry Pole Campground is located on the C.M Russell Trail and provides plenty of recreational access. Find great brook trout fishing in the South Fork of the Judith River which runs through the canyon. You will pass by Sapphire Village, and the the Blue Nugget Bar/Restaurant with basic amenities as you head towards the campground. The campground itself has an amazing view of Russell Point overlooking the river.
RESERVATIONS FOR CAMPING ARE NOT REQUIRED. FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.
Info & Contact
| Dates Open May 1 - Oct. 1 | Sites Available 4 |
| Elevation 5,269 ft | Pets Allowed Yes |
| Trailer Yes | Cell Phone Coverage 0 of 10 |
| Fee $10 | Highway 87 - 30 Miles |
| Handicap Accessible Yes | County Judith Basin |
| Established Fire Pits 2 | Mountain Range Little Belt |
| Picnic Tables 2 | Nearest Town Utica, MT |
| Bathrooms 2 | Ranger District Stanford |
| Water No | Phone # (406)566-2292 |
Nearby Campgrounds
Other campgrounds close to Dry Pole.
- Hay Canyon 1.4 Miles North
- Indian Hill 2.8 Miles North
- Fred M. Ellis Memorial 4.9 Miles North
- Russian Flats 7.2 Miles South
- Dry Wolf 57 Miles Northwest
Location
30 Miles from Highway 87 and the town of Windham:
Starting from Highway 87, turn onto MT-541 for 11 miles until you reach the town of Utica, at the Utica Loop turn right onto the gravel road, Pigeye Rd, which turns into S. Fork Road and keep going for about 18.5 miles, campground will be on the left.