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THOMPSON GUARD STATION

TOWNSEND, MT

THOMPSON GUARD STATION
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Campground Reservable

Campsite details

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Site Type: CABIN NONELECTRIC
โ™ฟ ADA Accessible: N/A
๐Ÿš Allowed Equipment: N/A

About this campground

Overview Thompson Guard Station is located in the Big Belt Mountain Range in Helena National Forest. Historical records indicate that the guard station was built in 1954 for rangers in the district, but it may have been used as a cookhouse for a Civilian Conservation Corps camp prior to that date. In later years, engineering and road maintenance crews used the cabin as lodging. Today, the cabin is a rustic getaway for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in west-central Montana. It is acc

Contact & location

๐Ÿ“ž 406-266-3425

Nearby RV campgrounds

๐Ÿ•๏ธWhite Earth Campground ยท Helena ยท 18.1 mi ยท Reservable
๐Ÿ•๏ธHellgate Campground ยท Helena ยท 22.0 mi ยท Reservable
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Thompson Guard Station FAQ

Can I bring an RV to Thompson Guard Station?
Thompson Guard Station is not listed as accepting RVs. It may be tent-only or have access limits, so check before you go or see the nearby RV campgrounds listed on this page.
Can I reserve a campsite at Thompson Guard Station?
Yes. Campsites at Thompson Guard Station can be reserved through Recreation.gov. View it on Recreation.gov.
Where is Thompson Guard Station located?
Thompson Guard Station is in Townsend, Montana, at 415 S. Front Street. GPS coordinates: 46.50417, -111.20833. Get directions.
What can you do at Thompson Guard Station?
Activities at and around the campground include Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Winter Sports, Wildlife Viewing.
How do I contact Thompson Guard Station?
You can call 406-266-3425. They can confirm site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.