Scapegoat Wilderness MT
US Forest ServiceFreeHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

Scapegoat Wilderness MT

Lincoln, Montana, Montana4,577 ft🗓 Jun–Sep

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Lewis and Clark NF backcountry camping in Scapegoat Wilderness. Remote, wolf and grizzly territory, solitude guaranteed.

Peak season temperatures

68°F
Avg high
43°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Columbian Ground SquirrelMooseWestern ToadAmerican Black BearAmerican Red SquirrelWhite-tailed Deer

Activities

BackpackingFishingWildlife ViewingHorse Packing

Amenities

Creek AccessBear Country

Site types

BackpackHorse CampTent

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Managing unit
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jun–Sep
Elevation
4,577 ft
Peak temps
43°68°F
Rating
4.8 (19)
Coordinates
46.9534, -112.6512
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