Creek access draws anglers and families to Slate Creek, a Forest Service campground that accommodates RVs up to 25 feet. The facility operates year-round within Bitterroot National Forest, providing vault toilets and designated fire rings for evening gatherings. Pet owners can bring their dogs on leash throughout the campground.

The drive-in access makes this location practical for RV travelers exploring pet-friendly campgrounds around Bitterroot National Forest. Painted Rocks State Park Campground sits 2.2 miles southwest for those comparing nearby options. Book early during summer months when creek-side spots fill quickly.

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Map & DirectionsSlate Creek is located in Montana near Bitterroot National Forest

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Directions

From Darby Montana drive south on state Highway 93 turn south (right) on West Fork Road (towards Painted Rocks State Park). Travel approximately 23.6 miles. Campground is located on the east (left) side of the road.

Coordinates

45.69800087 N
114.28200067 W

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Connectivity

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Connectivity

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    Verizon
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    AT&T
    No Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

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Reviewed Oct. 16, 2021

Quiet and secluded

In expensive, clean and quiet. Great for 1 night. Well maintained.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Slate Creek?

Slate Creek allows vehicles up to 25 feet.

Are fires allowed at Slate Creek?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Slate Creek, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Slate Creek have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Slate Creek does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Slate Creek?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.