Top Campgrounds near Fort Benton
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Coal Banks Landing
Coal Banks Landing Campground, open from April 1 to December 1, offers 20 first-come, first-served sites for camping, picnicking, and fishing along the Upper Missouri River. The campground features vault toilets, trash dumpsters, and a potable wat...
Dry Wolf Cabin
Dry Wolf Cabin is situated 20 miles southwest of Stanford, Montana, in the Little Belt Mountains, alongside Dry Wolf Creek. It offers a rustic retreat for anglers, wildlife watchers, and hikers. In winter, access requires a four-wheel-drive vehicl...
From $55/night
Monument Peak Lookout
Monument Peak Lookout, built in 1936, offers rustic accommodations with stunning 360-degree views of the Little Belt Mountains. Once a fire lookout, it was restored in 1999 for public rental after being unused since the 1970s. Access requires a hi...
From $45/night
Lowry Bridge
The Lowry Bridge recreation site along the Sun River offers access for rafting and fishing, featuring five first-come, first-served campsites with fire rings and picnic tables. Facilities include a vault toilet and a bear box due to increased bear...
Kings Hill Cabin
Kings Hill Cabin, a historic log cabin from the 1930s, offers a peaceful retreat with minimal noise and year-round access to outdoor activities. Summer activities include hiking and birding, while winter offers snowmobiling and skiing at nearby Sh...
From $75/night
Calf Creek Cabin
Calf Creek Cabin is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, ideal for fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and OHVing. While there is no running water, fresh water is available from a nearby creek, and a hitching rack is provided for ...
From $55/night
Judith Guard Station
Judith Guard Station is a historic Ranger Station from the early 1900s, designated as a National Historic Site with period-appropriate decor. Situated near the Middle Fork of the Judith River and a campground, it enforces mandatory bear food stora...
From $60/night
Hunters Spring Cabin
Hunters Spring Cabin in central Montana offers a peaceful getaway year-round, perfect for outdoor activities like hunting, hiking, and skiing. It features secure access with a combination lock and is reachable via a gravel road in summer, while wi...
From $65/night
Indian Flats Cabin
Indian Flats Cabin is located in a secluded area surrounded by old-growth trees at the base of Hogback Mountain in Montana's Big Belt Mountains. Originally built in 1944 as the Conway Station, it has served as a ranger station before being relocat...
Holter Lake Campground
Holter Lake Campground is located on Holter Lake in west central Montana, about 45 miles north of Helena, offering scenic views and access to the Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area. The campground is near the Gates of the Mountains Historic Site...
From $25/night
Departure Point
Departure Point Recreation Area offers day use and camping on a first-come, first-served basis, with office hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Facilities include 4 campsites, 2 restrooms, a beach, picnic tables, and fishing access, but potab...
Crystal Lake Group Campsite
The Crystal Lake Group Campground is situated in the Big Snowies near Lewistown, Montana, at an elevation of 5,700 feet. It features the Crystal Lake recreation area, where visitors can enjoy hiking and fishing.
From $40/night
Crystal Lake Cabin
Crystal Lake Cabin offers stunning views of Crystal Lake in Central Montana's Big Snowy Mountains, near Lewistown. It is adjacent to Crystal Lake Campground, featuring amenities like a picnic area and boat ramp, with activities such as fishing, ca...
From $60/night
Bar Gulch Cabin
Bar Gulch Cabin, situated in the Big Belt Mountain Range of Helena National Forest, was built in the 1930s for mining but later repurposed for recreation. Donated to the Forest Service in 1988, it serves as a rustic retreat for visitors seeking re...
From $50/night
Miller Cabin
The Miller Creek Cabin is situated in the Townsend Ranger District of the Big Belt Mountains, Montana, at the junction of Confederate Gulch and Blacktail Roads. Access requires a high-clearance vehicle, but winter travel necessitates over-the-snow...
From $45/night
James Kipp Campground
James Kipp Recreation Area, open from April 1 to December 1, offers camping, picnicking, and fishing along the Upper Missouri River. The campground features 34 first-come, first-served sites for trailers or RVs up to 40 feet, with no hookups, fire...
Montana Gulch
Montana Gulch Campground is located in the Little Rockies near Landusky, offering a peaceful, shaded stream-side setting. It features 10 camping units with basic facilities, including restrooms and picnic areas, and charges $8 per night for campin...
Court Sheriff Campground
Court Sheriff Campground is situated at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Montana, offering year-round recreational activities. It is named after Court Sheriff, who moved to Montana in 1865 to work in the mines and later established a ...
From $15/night
White Sandy Campground
White Sandy Campground is situated on the west side of Hauser Lake, near Prickly Pear Creek. It offers scenic views of Eldorado Bar and the Big Belt mountains, making it perfect for outdoor activities like wildlife watching, water sports, camping,...
From $25/night
Devil's Elbow Campground
Devil's Elbow Recreation Area, located on Hauser Lake, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and boating. It provides a sense of seclusion while being conveniently close...
From $25/night
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Coal Banks Landing
Coal Banks Landing Campground, open from April 1 to December 1, offers 20 first-come, first-served sites for camping, picnicking, and fishing along the Upper Missouri River. The campground features vault toilets, trash dumpsters, and a potable wat...
Dry Wolf Cabin
Dry Wolf Cabin is situated 20 miles southwest of Stanford, Montana, in the Little Belt Mountains, alongside Dry Wolf Creek. It offers a rustic retreat for anglers, wildlife watchers, and hikers. In winter, access requires a four-wheel-drive vehicl...
From $55/night
Monument Peak Lookout
Monument Peak Lookout, built in 1936, offers rustic accommodations with stunning 360-degree views of the Little Belt Mountains. Once a fire lookout, it was restored in 1999 for public rental after being unused since the 1970s. Access requires a hi...
From $45/night
Lowry Bridge
The Lowry Bridge recreation site along the Sun River offers access for rafting and fishing, featuring five first-come, first-served campsites with fire rings and picnic tables. Facilities include a vault toilet and a bear box due to increased bear...
Kings Hill Cabin
Kings Hill Cabin, a historic log cabin from the 1930s, offers a peaceful retreat with minimal noise and year-round access to outdoor activities. Summer activities include hiking and birding, while winter offers snowmobiling and skiing at nearby Sh...
From $75/night
Calf Creek Cabin
Calf Creek Cabin is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, ideal for fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and OHVing. While there is no running water, fresh water is available from a nearby creek, and a hitching rack is provided for ...
From $55/night
Judith Guard Station
Judith Guard Station is a historic Ranger Station from the early 1900s, designated as a National Historic Site with period-appropriate decor. Situated near the Middle Fork of the Judith River and a campground, it enforces mandatory bear food stora...
From $60/night
Hunters Spring Cabin
Hunters Spring Cabin in central Montana offers a peaceful getaway year-round, perfect for outdoor activities like hunting, hiking, and skiing. It features secure access with a combination lock and is reachable via a gravel road in summer, while wi...
From $65/night
Indian Flats Cabin
Indian Flats Cabin is located in a secluded area surrounded by old-growth trees at the base of Hogback Mountain in Montana's Big Belt Mountains. Originally built in 1944 as the Conway Station, it has served as a ranger station before being relocat...
Holter Lake Campground
Holter Lake Campground is located on Holter Lake in west central Montana, about 45 miles north of Helena, offering scenic views and access to the Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area. The campground is near the Gates of the Mountains Historic Site...
From $25/night
Departure Point
Departure Point Recreation Area offers day use and camping on a first-come, first-served basis, with office hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Facilities include 4 campsites, 2 restrooms, a beach, picnic tables, and fishing access, but potab...
Crystal Lake Group Campsite
The Crystal Lake Group Campground is situated in the Big Snowies near Lewistown, Montana, at an elevation of 5,700 feet. It features the Crystal Lake recreation area, where visitors can enjoy hiking and fishing.
From $40/night
Crystal Lake Cabin
Crystal Lake Cabin offers stunning views of Crystal Lake in Central Montana's Big Snowy Mountains, near Lewistown. It is adjacent to Crystal Lake Campground, featuring amenities like a picnic area and boat ramp, with activities such as fishing, ca...
From $60/night
Bar Gulch Cabin
Bar Gulch Cabin, situated in the Big Belt Mountain Range of Helena National Forest, was built in the 1930s for mining but later repurposed for recreation. Donated to the Forest Service in 1988, it serves as a rustic retreat for visitors seeking re...
From $50/night
Miller Cabin
The Miller Creek Cabin is situated in the Townsend Ranger District of the Big Belt Mountains, Montana, at the junction of Confederate Gulch and Blacktail Roads. Access requires a high-clearance vehicle, but winter travel necessitates over-the-snow...
From $45/night
James Kipp Campground
James Kipp Recreation Area, open from April 1 to December 1, offers camping, picnicking, and fishing along the Upper Missouri River. The campground features 34 first-come, first-served sites for trailers or RVs up to 40 feet, with no hookups, fire...
Montana Gulch
Montana Gulch Campground is located in the Little Rockies near Landusky, offering a peaceful, shaded stream-side setting. It features 10 camping units with basic facilities, including restrooms and picnic areas, and charges $8 per night for campin...
Court Sheriff Campground
Court Sheriff Campground is situated at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Montana, offering year-round recreational activities. It is named after Court Sheriff, who moved to Montana in 1865 to work in the mines and later established a ...
From $15/night
White Sandy Campground
White Sandy Campground is situated on the west side of Hauser Lake, near Prickly Pear Creek. It offers scenic views of Eldorado Bar and the Big Belt mountains, making it perfect for outdoor activities like wildlife watching, water sports, camping,...
From $25/night
Devil's Elbow Campground
Devil's Elbow Recreation Area, located on Hauser Lake, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and boating. It provides a sense of seclusion while being conveniently close...
From $25/night
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Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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