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Chinamen's Campground
Chinamen's Campground is situated at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, and offers year-round recreational activities. The area has a historical background tied to the gold rush of the 1850s, attracting m...
Jo Bonner Campground
Jo Bonner Campground is situated at the northeastern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, and provides year-round recreational opportunities. Named after Josephine Agnes Martin Bonner, it is a small, charming campground...
Thompson Guard Station
Thompson Guard Station, built in 1954 in the Big Belt Mountain Range of Helena National Forest, originally served as a ranger station and later as lodging for engineering crews. Today, it offers a rustic getaway for relaxation and recreation, acce...
From $50/night
Riverside Campground
Riverside Campground, situated 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, offers 27 paved campsites, a group picnic pavilion, and facilities like pit toilets and a boat ramp. It caters to campers, day users, and large groups, making it a popular spot for f...
From $15/night
Hellgate Campground
Hellgate Campground is situated 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, along Highway 284. Historically, it was explored by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805, who praised its beauty. The area later attracted miners during the 1850s gold rush.
From $20/night
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)
Clark's Bay Day Use Area, located at Hauser Lake's "Devil's Elbow," offers breathtaking views of the Big Belt and Elkhorn Mountains. It provides a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and boating, catering to all adventure ent...
Goose Bay Marina & Campground
West Fork Cabin (W Of Choteau)
West Fork Cabin is a rustic Forest Service Guard Station located 39 miles northwest of Choteau, Montana, near the North Fork Teton River and Teton Pass Ski Resort. Open year-round, it offers access to various recreational activities, including hik...
From $65/night
White Earth Campground
White Earth Campground, situated near Winston, Montana, features the White Earth Group Use Shelter by Canyon Ferry Reservoir. This area is historically significant as it was traversed by the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1805, where Sacagawea prov...
From $20/night
Cummings Cabin
Cummings Cabin, located 8.5 miles east of Lincoln, Montana, is a historic mining cabin eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It serves as a rustic getaway in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, equipped with basic amenities an...
From $45/night
Aspen Grove Group Use Area (Helena-lewis And Clark Nf, MT)
Aspen Grove Group Use Campground is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest along the Blackfoot River at an elevation of 4,800 feet. Surrounded by a variety of trees, it provides a private area for larger families or groups, complete...
From $50/night
Kenck Cabin
Kenck Cabin offers a rustic retreat in the mountains, originally built in 1924 by a traveling doctor. In 2003, it was donated to the Forest Service by the Kenck Family Trust and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. Guests can enjoy ...
From $50/night
Rillway Cabin
Rillway Cabin, located in Helena National Forest near Townsend, Montana, was built between 1918 and 1922 and has historical ties to Dr. A.C. Kelly. Originally owned by the Averill and Hollaway families, it became known as "Rillway" by 1924. Today,...
From $30/night
Granite Butte Lookout
Granite Butte Lookout is a historic structure located at 7,587 feet on the Continental Divide in Montana, originally built in 1932 and renovated in 2008. It features a 15' by 15' cabin atop a 20' tower and provides access to the Continental Divide...
From $45/night
Strawberry Cabin
Strawberry Cabin, built in 1941 and located at 6,100 feet on Strawberry Butte in the Elkhorn Mountains, exemplifies rustic Forest Service log architecture with its C-46 one-room design by William Fox. The cabin features distinctive ventral saddle ...
From $50/night
Indian Road Group Use Shelter
The Indian Road Group Use Shelter, located at the southern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir near Townsend, can host up to 75 people and is connected to the Indian Road campground. It features a 33' x 44' space with 8 picnic tables, 2 grills, and near...
Crandall Creek Cabin
Crandall Creek Cabin is a traditional log structure that replaced the historic Bennett Creek Cabin, providing rustic accommodations with limited amenities. Access requires a semi-primitive dirt road, with four-wheel drive recommended from June 16 ...
From $65/night
Eagle Guard Station
Eagle Guard Station, located in the Elkhorn Mountains of Montana, is a historic cabin built in 1895 that served as a ranger station and is now a rustic retreat. It is the oldest administrative log structure in the Helena National Forest and offers...
From $25/night
Quigley Group Use
Quigley Group Use Site is located at 6,300 feet on MacDonald Pass, 15 miles west of Helena, Montana, within the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. It offers stunning views of meadows and mountains, and is adjacent to the Continental Divide Na...
From $50/night
Moose Creek Cabin
Moose Creek Cabin, built in 1907 and historically used by the Forest Service, is located in a scenic clearing surrounded by conifer forests near Helena, Montana. It now serves as a rustic retreat for guests looking for relaxation and recreation, w...
From $50/night
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Chinamen's Campground
Chinamen's Campground is situated at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, and offers year-round recreational activities. The area has a historical background tied to the gold rush of the 1850s, attracting m...
Jo Bonner Campground
Jo Bonner Campground is situated at the northeastern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, and provides year-round recreational opportunities. Named after Josephine Agnes Martin Bonner, it is a small, charming campground...
Thompson Guard Station
Thompson Guard Station, built in 1954 in the Big Belt Mountain Range of Helena National Forest, originally served as a ranger station and later as lodging for engineering crews. Today, it offers a rustic getaway for relaxation and recreation, acce...
From $50/night
Riverside Campground
Riverside Campground, situated 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, offers 27 paved campsites, a group picnic pavilion, and facilities like pit toilets and a boat ramp. It caters to campers, day users, and large groups, making it a popular spot for f...
From $15/night
Hellgate Campground
Hellgate Campground is situated 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, along Highway 284. Historically, it was explored by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805, who praised its beauty. The area later attracted miners during the 1850s gold rush.
From $20/night
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)
Clark's Bay Day Use Area, located at Hauser Lake's "Devil's Elbow," offers breathtaking views of the Big Belt and Elkhorn Mountains. It provides a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and boating, catering to all adventure ent...
Goose Bay Marina & Campground
West Fork Cabin (W Of Choteau)
West Fork Cabin is a rustic Forest Service Guard Station located 39 miles northwest of Choteau, Montana, near the North Fork Teton River and Teton Pass Ski Resort. Open year-round, it offers access to various recreational activities, including hik...
From $65/night
White Earth Campground
White Earth Campground, situated near Winston, Montana, features the White Earth Group Use Shelter by Canyon Ferry Reservoir. This area is historically significant as it was traversed by the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1805, where Sacagawea prov...
From $20/night
Cummings Cabin
Cummings Cabin, located 8.5 miles east of Lincoln, Montana, is a historic mining cabin eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It serves as a rustic getaway in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, equipped with basic amenities an...
From $45/night
Aspen Grove Group Use Area (Helena-lewis And Clark Nf, MT)
Aspen Grove Group Use Campground is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest along the Blackfoot River at an elevation of 4,800 feet. Surrounded by a variety of trees, it provides a private area for larger families or groups, complete...
From $50/night
Kenck Cabin
Kenck Cabin offers a rustic retreat in the mountains, originally built in 1924 by a traveling doctor. In 2003, it was donated to the Forest Service by the Kenck Family Trust and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. Guests can enjoy ...
From $50/night
Rillway Cabin
Rillway Cabin, located in Helena National Forest near Townsend, Montana, was built between 1918 and 1922 and has historical ties to Dr. A.C. Kelly. Originally owned by the Averill and Hollaway families, it became known as "Rillway" by 1924. Today,...
From $30/night
Granite Butte Lookout
Granite Butte Lookout is a historic structure located at 7,587 feet on the Continental Divide in Montana, originally built in 1932 and renovated in 2008. It features a 15' by 15' cabin atop a 20' tower and provides access to the Continental Divide...
From $45/night
Strawberry Cabin
Strawberry Cabin, built in 1941 and located at 6,100 feet on Strawberry Butte in the Elkhorn Mountains, exemplifies rustic Forest Service log architecture with its C-46 one-room design by William Fox. The cabin features distinctive ventral saddle ...
From $50/night
Indian Road Group Use Shelter
The Indian Road Group Use Shelter, located at the southern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir near Townsend, can host up to 75 people and is connected to the Indian Road campground. It features a 33' x 44' space with 8 picnic tables, 2 grills, and near...
Crandall Creek Cabin
Crandall Creek Cabin is a traditional log structure that replaced the historic Bennett Creek Cabin, providing rustic accommodations with limited amenities. Access requires a semi-primitive dirt road, with four-wheel drive recommended from June 16 ...
From $65/night
Eagle Guard Station
Eagle Guard Station, located in the Elkhorn Mountains of Montana, is a historic cabin built in 1895 that served as a ranger station and is now a rustic retreat. It is the oldest administrative log structure in the Helena National Forest and offers...
From $25/night
Quigley Group Use
Quigley Group Use Site is located at 6,300 feet on MacDonald Pass, 15 miles west of Helena, Montana, within the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. It offers stunning views of meadows and mountains, and is adjacent to the Continental Divide Na...
From $50/night
Moose Creek Cabin
Moose Creek Cabin, built in 1907 and historically used by the Forest Service, is located in a scenic clearing surrounded by conifer forests near Helena, Montana. It now serves as a rustic retreat for guests looking for relaxation and recreation, w...
From $50/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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