Riverside camping along a forested stretch near Babb, Montana, Divide Creek Campground is a privately managed property where sites sit close to the water and tree cover is consistent throughout. The campground draws tent campers in particular, with some spots tucked far enough from neighbors to feel removed from the rest of the property. Bears have been reported in the area. Bring spray.
The hosts here are a recurring point of praise across reviews, described as a friendly family that walks new arrivals through the site and shares local area knowledge. One camper noted the spot felt "private," a detail worth weighing given that crowding has come up as an occasional concern during peak summer months. Showers are available on-site, though they carry a $5 per-use charge beyond the base nightly rate, which runs $30 to $80 depending on the site. Cell service is available, and firewood can be purchased on-site.
Campers should also note that the campground enforces dog breed restrictions, which has frustrated some pet owners despite the general pets-allowed policy. Reservations are accepted, and booking ahead makes sense for July visits based on reviewer patterns. Alcohol is permitted, and campfires are allowed at the sites. Those exploring places to camp near Babb will find additional options in the corridor, including Heart of Glacier RV Park & Cabins and Johnson's of St Mary Campground & RV Park within a short distance for campers who want a different setup.
Description
Welcome to Divide Creek Campground, located on nearly 20 acres of land bordering the river between Upper St. Mary lake and Lower St. Mary lake in St. Mary, Montana. Only ¼ mile from St. Mary lodge and the east entrance of Glacier National Park and the famous Going to the Sun Highway, Divide Creek Campground features private, forested, and riverside campsites. All you have to do is pull into your spacious site, sit back and relax and enjoy the breathtaking environment. We’ll take care of the rest. Our goal is to provide you with a primitive camping experience like the good ole days and a stay you will long remember.
Fee Info
Riverside Sites: $30.00 / night Cabins: $80.00 / night plus Tax Cabins: $80.00 / night plus Tax Wall Tents: $75.00 Lotus Bell Tent: $75.00 RV Sites: $35.00 Group Sites: $70.00 *plus State Tax -4% & Blackfeet Tribal Tax -6%
Reservation Info
Fire pits available as long as there are not any Fire Restrictions in Glacier National Park or on the Blackfeet Limit: 1 tent allowed per site
Outdoor Showers – Enjoy a hot shower after a long day of hiking! $5 / each (Divide Creek Campers) $10 / each (visitor)
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsDivide Creek Campground is located in Montana near Babb
Address
38 W Shore Rd
Babb, MT
Coordinates
48.75076599255317 N
113.43237740630991 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/5/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 159 usersLast on 8/5/26
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 74 usersLast on 8/5/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 20 min from Great Falls, MT
- 3 hrs 10 min from Helena, MT
- 3 hrs 56 min from Missoula, MT
- 5 hrs 27 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
