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North Shore Campground

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North Shore Campground is located in the Kootenai National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness and Lake Koocanusa, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.

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Location

North Shore Campground is located in Montana

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Coordinates

47.86083 N
115.63222 W

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  • Tent Sites
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Features

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  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Sep. 17, 2025

Pretty great!

Nice big shady spots. Pretty okay restrooms. Beautiful dock area!

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Month of VisitSeptember
Reviewed Aug. 23, 2016

Northshore

This Campground has awesome areas. Tent pads, enough room for big RVs, and right by the Clark Fork River. Lots of near by hiking. Beautiful!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is North Shore Campground located in Trout Creek, Montana?

North Shore Campground is situated on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Trout Creek, Montana. The campground offers a scenic waterfront setting with convenient river access, making it an ideal location for water activities and nature enjoyment. Its riverside position provides campers with beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere, all while being accessible for both tent campers and those with larger RVs.

What amenities are available at North Shore Campground in Trout Creek?

North Shore Campground offers several practical amenities for a comfortable camping experience. The grounds feature dedicated tent pads for tent campers and spacious sites that can accommodate large RVs. Restroom facilities are available and maintained in decent condition. One standout feature is a beautiful dock area that provides direct access to the Clark Fork River. The campground also offers shady spots with large trees providing natural cover from the sun.

What outdoor activities can you do near North Shore Campground?

North Shore Campground provides excellent access to numerous outdoor activities. The Clark Fork River is right at your doorstep, perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and other water recreation. Hiking opportunities abound in the surrounding area with multiple trails to explore the beautiful Montana landscape. The dock area makes for convenient water access for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The natural setting also provides opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. For those looking to relax, the riverside location offers peaceful spots to enjoy the scenery.