About James Kipp Campground
James Kipp Recreation Area is situated along the Upper Missouri River and is open from April 1 to December 1, annually. This is a popular site for launching watercraft, as well as camping, picnicking and fishing. The potable water system is currently shut down. Water for the RV dump will become operational after the last spring freeze, typically by May 15. Campsites are on a first-come, first-serve basis — NO RESERVATIONS There are 34 sites that can accommodate trailers or recreational vehicles (RVs) up to 40 feet in length. There are no hookups. Each site has a designated fire ring and picnic table. The campground is equipped with vault toilets, trash dumpsters, and an RV waste dump ($10 dump fee).
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Location James Kipp Campground
Address:
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument, 920 Northeast Main
Lewistown, MT, 59457
United States
Latitude & Longitude: 47.6278 / -108.69
Elevation: 693 feet
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Last updated: July 11, 2026
Managed by Bureau of Land Management