Pettengill Campground

State: Montana

Address 1: Wise River Ranger District

Address 2: Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Number of Sites: 3

About: This campground is named after an early homesteader, the “Wild Man of the Mountains” George Pettingill. His grave is nearby. He is widely admired in the area although he was somewhat of a hermit. The campground is located where the Wise River meets Pettengill Creek.

Fees: Yes

Closest Towns: Wise River (MT)

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilets

Restrictions: This campground can accomodate RVs up to 24 feet in length.

Directions: The campground is located 10 miles south of Wise River on Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway Road 73.