Freedom Point Picnic Area

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, MT · ≈10.5 mi to Butte
Sites
1
Max rig
No RV sites
Pull-through
N/A
Hookups
None
ADA
To town
10.5 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Group day-use reservations up to 100 people
  • Day hikers and picnickers
  • Fishing day-trips
  • Wildlife viewing outings
  • ADA-accessible day activities

✕ Not ideal for

  • Overnight camping
  • RVs of any size
  • Groups needing utilities

Connectivity

AT&T is your best shotWeak signal — expect spotty service · 2 of 3 carriers reach here
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T-Mobile

What's here

1 Group Picnic AreaReserved as one unit · largest capacity: 100 people
Rig compatibility

Will your rig fit?

This is a day-use area — no overnight camping of any kind (tent, RV, or otherwise) is available here.

Amenities & features

Amenities
Shade
Activities
Day Use AreaFishingHikingPicnickingWildlife Viewing
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Tight for big rigsRig fit
Easy to reachAccess
Good amenitiesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Butte, ~10.5 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: USFS, FS

Overview

Overview Freedom Point Pavilion is available for reservations for private gatherings from early June through Labor Day weekend. The pavilion will accommodate up to 50 people, but there are also several tables near the pavilion to accomodate groups larger than 75, with a group maximum of 100 people. It includes picnic tables, barbecue grills and water. There is no electricity to the pavilion, if electricity is needed please bring a generator. Fees are based on group size: $75 per day for groups 1-50 $125 per day for groups 51-100 With a 2+ day reservation, overnight use may be granted, but only with prior approval. For more information on fees or overnight use please call the Butte Ranger District at (406) 494-2147 during regular business hours or email Scott Forman: [email protected]. Recreation Recreational opportunities at Freedom Point include horseshoe pits, nature trails, volleyball courts, ball field and a paved walking trail. All pavilion picnic tables must be returned to their original location, if moved. All trash must be placed in a trash reciptical before vacanting the facility; no personal items can be left behind. Facilities Handicapped Accessible Natural Features Nearby Attractions

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Primitive campground