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Pipestone OHV Recreation Area

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Pipestone OHV Recreation Area, near Butte, Montana, is a fantastic spot for those who love the great outdoors and want a little adventure. This area is perfect for tent and RV camping, with a laid-back vibe that welcomes pets and allows campfires, making it a cozy place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Visitors rave about the stunning sunsets, with one camper noting, “The sunset was a beauty!” The campsites are spread out, offering a sense of privacy that many appreciate, especially if you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The access road might be bumpy, but it leads to a peaceful retreat where you can truly connect with nature.

If you’re into off-roading, this area is a hit with dirt bikers, and there are plenty of rock outcrops to climb and explore. The nearby Delmo Lake is just a short drive away, providing a great spot for a day trip. Facilities are basic, with vault toilets available, but that’s part of the charm—it's all about the experience out here.

Whether you're passing through or planning a longer stay, Pipestone OHV Recreation Area offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Just remember to pack your sense of exploration and enjoy the beautiful Montana landscape!

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Location

Pipestone OHV Recreation Area is located in Montana

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Directions

Take Exit 241 (Pipestone) from I-90 about 15 miles east of Butte

Coordinates

45.92598052 N
112.24281928 W

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  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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4 Reviews

Anna W.
Reviewed Aug. 11, 2021

Beautiful sunset right off 90

We pulled off on this BLM plot to stay for a night on our way to Washington. We saw a few dirt bikers but they were gone before dark and we were by ourselves. It was safe and quiet and the sunset was a beauty!

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Riley N.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Dec. 3, 2020

Stopped here on the way to Glacier

This was one of my favorite places I’ve camped. It was very private and as two 20 year old girls sleeping in a car we felt very safe. We just happened upon the site very late at night and decided to stay the night. It was a great spot.

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Reviewed Aug. 24, 2020

Good free campsite with beautiful views

We stayed here for a night and it served our needs perfectly. It was about 10 miles up an extremely bumpy dirt road to get to the trailhead which had vault toilets. A few people camped right at the trailhead, but we opted for a campsite about 1/2 a mile before you hit the trailhead. There weren’t designated sites but campers found their niche amongst a pretty flat area that could accommodate ~8 groups with some privacy. Definitely bare bones and off the beaten path, but if you’re willing to endure a bumpy ride for 20 minutes it’s a great stay!

  • Review photo of Pipestone OHV Recreation Area by Renae F., August 24, 2020
Nick T.
Reviewed Jul. 13, 2020

Very private!

Awesome camp sites all throughout. There is small areas for single campers and lager sites for glamping caravans. Lots of awesome rock outcrops to climb and explore. Just a short drive to Delmo lake from any of them. The campsites are very spread out so you don’t feel cramped. Bathrooms are aren’t easily accessible, there are some by the lake, and one right at the beginning of the road by the highway. Very peaceful beautiful place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Pipestone Campground?

Pipestone OHV Recreation Area offers basic amenities including vault toilets near the trailhead. The campground features varied camping sites with both small areas for single campers and larger spaces for groups. There are no water hookups or electrical services available. The campsites are intentionally spread out to provide privacy and a more natural experience. Beyond the minimal facilities, the area's main amenities are its natural features - rock outcrops for climbing and exploring, and proximity to Delmo Lake.

Where is Pipestone Campground located in Montana?

Pipestone OHV Recreation Area is located on BLM land in Montana, approximately 10 miles up a rough dirt road. This recreation area sits in a scenic location with rock outcrops and is situated near Delmo Lake. The remote location offers privacy for campers while still being accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. Its position on public land makes it a popular destination for those seeking a more rugged camping experience away from developed facilities.

Is there OHV trail access from Pipestone Campground?

Yes, Pipestone Recreation Area is specifically designated for OHV use with direct trail access from the camping areas. Dirt bikers and other off-highway vehicle enthusiasts frequent the site, making it an ideal base camp for trail riding. The area's name reflects its primary purpose as an OHV recreation destination. Visitors can enjoy riding during the day and return to their campsite in the evening. The trails wind through the surrounding terrain, offering various difficulty levels for different rider experiences.

Are there RV hookups at Pipestone Campground?

No, Pipestone OHV Recreation Area does not offer RV hookups. This is a primitive camping area without electrical, water, or sewer connections. While some larger sites can accommodate RVs or camper trailers, visitors should be prepared for dry camping/boondocking. The access road is extremely bumpy, which may present challenges for larger rigs. RV campers should bring all necessary supplies and be self-sufficient, as this is a rustic BLM camping area focused on natural experiences rather than developed amenities.

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