White Sulphur Springs, MT · 41.4 mi from Stanford
3.4 (15 reviews)
The Crystal Lake Group Campground is situated in the Big Snowies near Lewistown, Montana, at an elevation of 5.7 ft. It features the Crystal Lake recreation area, where visitors can enjoy hiking and fishing.
Townsend, MT · 67 mi from Stanford
4.5 (71 reviews)
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...
Livingston, MT · 67.5 mi from Stanford
4.7 (28 reviews)
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 ...
Helena, MT · 76.7 mi from Stanford
4.1 (435 reviews)
Hellgate Campground is situated 30 mi 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.
Helena, MT · 77.7 mi from Stanford
4.2 (46 reviews)
Jo Bonner Campground is situated at the northeastern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 mi east of Helena, Montana, and provides year-round recreational opportunities. Named after Josephine Agnes Martin Bonner, it is a small, charming campground wi...
Helena, MT · 78.2 mi from Stanford
4.3 (191 reviews)
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...
Helena, MT · 78.2 mi from Stanford
3.5 (87 reviews)
Chinamen's Campground is situated at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, 30 mi 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 mine...
Helena, MT · 78.3 mi from Stanford
4.5 (353 reviews)
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 ...
Helena, MT · 79.5 mi from Stanford
4.6 (174 reviews)
Riverside Campground, situated 30 mi 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 fami...
Helena, MT · 81.4 mi from Stanford
3.9 (444 reviews)
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...
Helena, MT · 83.9 mi from Stanford
3.8 (182 reviews)
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,...
Wolf Creek, MT · 84.2 mi from Stanford
4.2 (733 reviews)
Holter Lake Campground is located on Holter Lake in west central Montana, about 45 mi 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 an...
Helena, MT · 93 mi from Stanford
4.3 (91 reviews)
Strawberry Cabin, built in 1941 and located at 6.1 ft 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 notc...
Manhattan, MT · 102.6 mi from Stanford
Livingston, MT · 105.5 mi from Stanford
Helena, MT · 105.7 mi from Stanford
4.7 (89 reviews)
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...
Helena, MT · 106.9 mi from Stanford
3.4 (7 reviews)
Quigley Group Use Site is located at 6.3 ft on MacDonald Pass, 15 mi 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 National ...
Lincoln, MT · 107.8 mi from Stanford
4.3 (129 reviews)
Granite Butte Lookout is a historic structure located at 7.6 ft 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 Nat...
Bozeman, MT · 121 mi from Stanford
4.7 (61 reviews)
Maxey Cabin is a charming mountain retreat in a popular area of Gallatin National Forest, offering some comforts while requiring guests to bring their own supplies. Access is by car in summer, but certain periods require a 12-mile hike or bike rid...
Dillon, MT · 124.7 mi from Stanford
4.3 (123 reviews)
The Dillon Field Office cannot make reservations; contact Recreation.gov at 877-444-6777 or book online. Red Mountain Campground offers 19 sites, with 11 available for reservation during peak season (May 1 - September 15); outside this period, sit...
Population: 268
Nearby city: Great Falls, MT
Approx. 56 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 4,278 ft
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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