Blacks Pond Picnic Area

Blacks Pond Picnic Area is located on the Custer Gallatin National Forest. It is in the middle of a watchable wildlife route and the pond itself is home to several different species of wildlife. There are two picnic sites with a handicapped accessible toilet. No fee required. No water available.

Directions

Blacks Pond is located 17 miles south of Ashland. From Ashland, travel east 0.75 miles to the Birney turnoff (Tongue River Road). Travel 8 miles south to the O'Dell Creek turnoff. Turn east and travel 7 miles to the intersection of Forest Road #4021 and Forest Road #4131 then turn right onto #4021 and travel 0.5 miles to Blacks Pond.Blacks Pond is located 17 miles south of Ashland. From Ashland, travel east 0.75 miles to the Birney turnoff (Tongue River Road). Travel 8 miles south to the O'Dell Creek turnoff. Turn east and travel 7 miles to the intersection of Forest Road #4021 and Forest Road #4131 then turn right onto #4021 and travel 0.5 miles to Blacks Pond.