Best Campgrounds near Cascade, MT

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Cascade, MT is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Cascade, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Cascade, Montana (80)

    1. Pelican Point Fishing Access Site

    6 Reviews
    Cascade, MT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "The site sits along the Missouri River and has two small lakes as well. The sites are nice and roomy with plenty flat ground for tents of any size. The area has one vault toilet."

    "Just off the highway so it is easy access. A toilet, a boat ramp, and several trails down to the water. Great spot to SUP and play around.

    This is a high traffic area though."

    3. Atkinson Park

    1 Review
    Cascade, MT
    0 miles

    "Some local hikes near, overall it was a good place to stay for a night while I continued on my way."

    4. Prewett Creek Fishing Access Site

    3 Reviews
    Cascade, MT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    $12 - $18 / night

    5. Prewett Creek RV Park

    1 Review
    Cascade, MT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 788-5360

    $56 / night

    "We booked online and got a super helpful email with everything we needed—directions, campground info, Wi-Fi password, rules, and even a bridge clearance warning at Exit 244(“Canyon Access”)."

    6. Mid-Canon Fishing Access Site

    3 Reviews
    Wolf Creek, MT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "We can usually find site #1 empty for our lunch break, which is nice as the vault toilet is right next to the site. Mid Canon FAS along the Missouri River has five roomy spread apart campsites."

    7. Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground

    15 Reviews
    Wolf Creek, MT
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 235-4314

    $25 / night

    "Holter Dam Campground Review

    Holter Dam Campground at Holter Dam Recreation site is a BLM 15 site campground located just below Holter Dam."

    "A few paved walking paths near the beach area.   The narrow paved roads made life interesting. The fish cleaning station is closed due to vandalism. "

    8. Craig FAS

    5 Reviews
    Wolf Creek, MT
    18 miles
    Website

    "Campground is basic and clean - close to Craig and GREAT location for fishing the Missouri. Wade fishing is possible close by and the take out at Craig is a perfect spot to be close to."

    "One vault in the campground another at the vault at the fishing access to the front of the campground."

    9. Mountain Palace Fishing Access Site

    1 Review
    Cascade, MT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    $12 - $18 / night

    10. Dearborn Fishing Access Site

    2 Reviews
    Wolf Creek, MT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    $12 - $18 / night

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Guide to Cascade

Camping near Cascade, Montana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Fishing and Boating: Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground is perfect for water lovers. One reviewer mentioned, "This is a great BLM camping spot right above the reservoir, with all of the sites having a great view." You can enjoy fishing, boating, and even hiking nearby.
  • Hiking Trails: The Vigilante Campground has multiple trailheads for popular hikes. A camper noted, "Two nice hiking trails, the fairly flat Trout Creek trail runs through the canyon a 6 miles round trip."
  • Petting Zoo and Water Playground: At the Great Falls KOA, families can enjoy a water playground and a petting zoo. One visitor said, "Many and varied activities including a water playground... and free pancakes."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate cleanliness, especially at the Great Falls KOA. A reviewer stated, "Nice KOA with good amenities. Good family environment. Clean."
  • Secluded Campsites: Many enjoy the privacy offered at places like Logging Creek. One camper shared, "The campsites are beautiful, secluded, and shaded."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. At the Craig FAS, one visitor said, "The sites are clean, seem to be well taken care of."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground, lack electric hookups and showers. A camper noted, "None have electrical service so there are lots of generators."
  • Busy on Weekends: Popular spots can get crowded. One reviewer mentioned, "Our Saturday departure was delayed by FWP boat inspection at the entrance and a long line was inbound to Holter Lake."
  • Pack It In, Pack It Out: At places like Freezout Lake - Dispersed Camping, you need to take your trash with you. A camper advised, "It is pack in pack out, but otherwise it is great."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids, like the Great Falls KOA. One parent said, "The pool has to be any kids' dream with slides and a lot of toys."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A reviewer at Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground mentioned, "No pets on the fairly small swim beach."
  • Plan for Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in the evenings. A camper at Freezout Lake - Dispersed Camping warned, "By 9pm I had to retire to my camper because the mosquitoes were so bad."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Hookups: Make sure your chosen campground has the right hookups for your RV. One visitor at Dick's RV Park mentioned, "Water, electric and sewer ok."
  • Expect Noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby highways. A reviewer noted, "A good deal of highway noise."
  • Space for Big Rigs: Look for campgrounds that can accommodate larger RVs, like Great Falls KOA. One camper said, "Different from many KOAs we have stayed in is that the camper pads are gravel, not paved."

Camping near Cascade, Montana, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent or an RV. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cascade, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cascade, MT offers a wide range of camping options, with 80 campgrounds and RV parks near Cascade, MT and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cascade, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cascade, MT is Pelican Point Fishing Access Site with a 4.3-star rating from 6 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Cascade, MT.

What parks are near Cascade, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Cascade, MT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.