Established Camping
Logging Creek
Logging Creek, near Monarch, Montana, is a charming spot for those looking to escape into nature. This campground offers a mix of tent sites, RV spots, and even glamping options, making it a flexible choice for different camping styles.
The area is known for its beautiful, secluded campsites shaded by trees, with a lovely creek nearby that adds to the serene atmosphere. Visitors often mention the peacefulness of the surroundings, with one camper noting, “You can hear Logging Creek moving from no matter where you are.” There are also picnic tables and fire pits at each site, perfect for evening gatherings.
For those who enjoy exploring, there are endless trails nearby, and some campers have discovered caves and fossil sites in the area. While the campground doesn’t have showers or trash services, it does provide drinking water and toilets, which many find sufficient for a comfortable stay.
If you’re planning a trip, keep in mind that the campground is popular during holidays, so it can get a bit lively. However, many visitors appreciate the quietness during weekdays, making it a great choice for a family weekend getaway. Whether you’re stargazing during a meteor shower or just soaking in the natural beauty, Logging Creek is a solid pick for your next outdoor adventure.
Description
National Forest
Lewis and Clark National Forest
4500-foot elevation. 25 campsites along Logging Creek, which is more scenic than its name implies. Fishing for brook and rainbow trout in the creek. Trailhead for the Deep Creek National Recreation Trail, which explores the nearby mountains with a network of loop trails, about 5 miles south of the campground. All 28 sites within the campground are accessible. Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Mandatory food storage is required.
Location
Logging Creek is located in Montana
Directions
From Great Falls, MT, take US Rt. 89 south 3.2 miles to State Rt. 227. Turn right onto Rt. 227 and go 5 miles to "Y" intersection. Bear left at intersection toward Stockett, MT and go 8.7 miles (past Stockett) to another "Y" intersection. Bear left onto Evans-Riceville Rd. (dirt and gravel) and go 15.4 miles to still another "Y" intersection. Bear right (single-lane dirt and gravel with turnouts) and go 4.4 miles to Logging Creek campground/Forest Rt. 839 sign. Turn right onto Rt. 839 and go 2.2 miles to campground sign. Turn left into campground.
Coordinates
47.10100041 N
111.0090004 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires