Best Campgrounds near Alberton, MT

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Alberton, MT has a lot to offer. Alberton is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Alberton, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Alberton, Montana (155)

    1. Whitefish-Kalispell North KOA

    13 Reviews
    Lolo National Forest, MT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 862-4242

    "Wonderful little campground located just south of Whitefish Montana on highway 93. This KOA has a lot to offer from cabins to RV parking and several tent camping locations."

    "our site was nice and tucked off in the trees on the edge, but near the showers. they also provide free breakfast in the morning. newish washers/dryers were great too since we were starting a two week"

    2. Petty Creek Road Dispersed Camping

    8 Reviews
    Alberton, MT
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 626-5201

    "Beautiful spot a little ways south down petty creek road, stayed here one night after rock climbing at Alberton. Fire rings and accessible by cat"

    "3 sites in a beautiful spot, about 5 minutes off the highway. We pulled in about 7pm and we were the only ones there."

    3. Jim & Mary's RV Park

    22 Reviews
    Frenchtown, MT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 549-4416

    "Lots of shade to keep cool during the hot Montana summer. We wish we would have stayed a few more nights."

    "Some highway and train noise. Very convenient. I paid $50 for a back in.

    Beautiful campground with shade trees and lots of flowerbeds. Wonderful bathhouse, clean, well maintained. Nice laundry room."

    4. Big Pine Campground

    10 Reviews
    Alberton, MT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "Driving through Montana heading to a friends house. we were not in a hurry and wanted camp and fish on the way. Picked up an out of state fishing license and ouch."

    "A little off the beaten path, this small camp/recreation area is quaint and quiet. My husband and I spent a night in the spot closest to the Big Pine (the area namesake)."

    5. Missoula KOA Holiday

    43 Reviews
    Missoula, MT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 549-0881

    $75 - $192 / night

    "Great friendly and clean place to stay in Missoula Montana!"

    "This KOA is conveniently located for a quick overnight stop. We were passing through Montana and needed a full hookup site to rest and recharge before another long day of driving."

    6. River Edge Resort

    5 Reviews
    Alberton, MT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (406) 552-0573

    $31 - $47 / night

    "Highway is close by as well, so you will hear some traffic noise. A train occasionally runs slowly across the river. Campground nicley maintained. But, the lawnmower is out there everyday!!!"

    "Close to interstate but noise not too bad. Free laundry was a bonus."

    7. Kreis Pond Campground

    6 Reviews
    Huson, MT
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 626-5201

    $10 / night

    "Bring tubes to float around the water and hammock to hang around. Neat, fun area especially with the Sleeping Woman hike so close."

    "7 well spaced campsites all around the pond. Truly enjoyable stay. Clean toilet facilities. Be prepared for several miles of dusty, gravel, washboard road."

    8. Granite Peak RV Resort

    13 Reviews
    Frenchtown, MT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 543-9400

    $40 - $150 / night

    "We were in a site along the outside, and our site was rather short, it fit our 174BH, but there was not much room to spare and we had to back it all the way in. "

    9. Lolo Creek Campground

    11 Reviews
    Lolo, MT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 329-3750

    $15 - $25 / night

    "We tried to drive out here and the gps location is on private land. The actual campground is to the east on the main highway on the south side of the road."

    "Tucked in away from everything. Nice little camping spot!"

    10. Big Pine Campground

    2 Reviews
    Alberton, MT
    9 miles

    "Conveniently only 4 miles down a well maintained road and positioned next to the river, this campground has vault toilets and bear boxes. It’s very nice!"

    "Sign says no trailers where all the camp spots are and I would agree as there is no turn around room or ways to back in."

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Guide to Alberton

Camping near Alberton, Montana, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking and Exploring: The area is surrounded by stunning trails. Campers have enjoyed the peacefulness of the Charles Waters Campground, noting, "Clean, treed space with the creek running behind. Extremely peaceful and just what we needed after a super long, hot day."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds are near rivers and lakes, making them perfect for fishing. One reviewer at Chief Looking Glass Campground mentioned, "Good fishing, can float the river from Florence bridge to camp."
  • Wildlife Watching: The natural surroundings are home to various wildlife. A camper at Sloway Campground shared, "While my hubby flyfishes, I float on the Clark Fork. You can put in right from your campsite."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Jim & Mary's RV Park said, "Everything was clean including the picnic table. Hot showers and clean bathroom."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have welcoming staff. One reviewer at Nugget RV Resort noted, "Great customer service! Helped us set up, talked with us."
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful landscapes. A guest at Granite Peak RV Resort mentioned, "If the smoke from summer wildfires were not so thick, you could see the beautiful long range, multi-tiered mountains."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or trains. A camper at Sloway Campground said, "Train noise in the morning and evening, I-90 traffic noise most of the day."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Montana Lolo Creek Campground pointed out, "There is no cell service at nor near the campsite."
  • Reservations Recommended: During peak seasons, it's wise to book ahead. A camper at Missoula KOA Holiday mentioned, "I read the rules. Thought I understood said rules."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. One family at Whitefish-Kalispell North KOA enjoyed, "Lots of fun for the kids with mini golf, bikes, paddle boats, and arcade games."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids, especially near water. A parent at Chief Looking Glass Campground advised, "There is garbage disposal and restrooms which are well taken care of most times."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A camper at Granite Peak RV Resort mentioned, "Nice amenities (mini golf, horse shoes, pool, dog park), close enough to town."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Nugget RV Resort noted, "The RV sites are level and have lots of shade and privacy."
  • Use GPS Wisely: Some campgrounds can be tricky to find. A camper at Granite Peak RV Resort said, "Our GPS had a hard time finding it by the address on the confirmation info."
  • Plan for Power Needs: Check if the campground has electric hookups. A reviewer at Jim & Mary's RV Park mentioned, "Water pressure good, and no power issues."

Camping near Alberton, Montana, has something for everyone. With a little planning and the right campground, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Alberton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Alberton, MT offers a wide range of camping options, with 155 campgrounds and RV parks near Alberton, MT and 26 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Alberton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Alberton, MT is Whitefish-Kalispell North KOA with a 4.3-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Alberton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 free dispersed camping spots near Alberton, MT.

What parks are near Alberton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Alberton, MT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.