Best Camping near Clinton, MT

Clinton is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Clinton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Clinton, MT (141)

    Camper-submitted photo from Missoula KOA Holiday
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    1.

    Missoula KOA Holiday

    41 Reviews
    70 Photos
    118 Saves
    Missoula, Montana

    Welcome to Missoula, Montana KOA. We are the perfect base camp for all that Western Montana has to offer! We are an oasis within the city of Missoula, surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains. You will find the staff friendly and accommodating while enjoying the beautiful flowers and landscaping.

    We offer a heated pool and hot tubs, Pedal Kart rentals, an arcade, and min-golf. RV sites for all size RVs and we are big rig friendly. Camping Cabins and Deluxe Cabins are available at Missoula KOA. We also offer a variety of tent camping options for you to choose from. We are your base camp for everything Missoula has to offer.

    Located just off I-90 on Reserve St. (Exit 101), you are within easy access to everything that is Western Montana. Close to shopping, great restaurants, craft breweries and a myriad of sporting and cultural activities. Explore the Lewis & Clark Trail, Garnett Ghost Town, National Bison Range, and the Smoke Jumpers Museum to name just a few attractions. A great stopping point between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. Join us for great camping and an unforgettable experience!

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $75 - $192 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Beavertail Hill State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beavertail Hill State Park Campground
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    Beavertail Hill State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    44 Photos
    126 Saves
    Clinton, Montana

    Welcome to Beavertail Hill State Park Campground! Nestled in the heart of Montana, this campground offers a serene escape with plenty of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're pitching a tent, parking your RV, or looking for a unique glamping experience, this place has got you covered. You can even rent a yurt if you're feeling adventurous.

    One of the standout features here is the proximity to the Clark Fork River. It's a great spot for fishing, kayaking, or just relaxing by the water. There's also a lovely one-mile nature trail that loops around the area, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a brisk walk. Just watch out for mosquitoes if you're out and about in the evening.

    The campground is equipped with electric hookups, drinking water, and toilets. While there are no showers or sewer hookups, the amenities provided are well-maintained and should meet most of your needs. Firewood is available for purchase, and yes, you can enjoy a campfire at your site.

    If you're traveling with pets, you'll be pleased to know that they're welcome here. Just make sure to keep them on a leash and clean up after them. For those who like a bit of convenience, the sites are reservable, so you can plan your stay without worrying about availability.

    A few reviewers have mentioned the friendly and helpful staff, particularly Jo, the campground hostess, who goes out of her way to make visitors feel at home. The campground is also close to some interesting spots like the Ghost Town of Garnet, which makes for a fascinating day trip.

    So, if you're looking for a peaceful spot with plenty of natural beauty and a few modern comforts, Beavertail Hill State Park Campground is a great choice. Enjoy your stay and don't forget to take in the stunning Montana scenery!

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Jim & Mary's RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Jim & Mary's RV Park
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    Jim & Mary's RV Park

    20 Reviews
    24 Photos
    55 Saves
    Frenchtown, Montana

    Right off of I-90, Jim & Mary's is a spacious RV Park that offers 70 unique spaces perfect for your getaway. Our beautiful gardens, Made in Montana gift shop, and other amenities make us one of Montana's most enjoyable and comfortable RV Parks. We're less than a 10 minute drive to downtown Missoula, and have no shortage of things to do in the area. Visit us today and you may never want to leave!

    We offer full hook-ups at all of our RV sites while in season (April - September), meaning you'll have access to water, sewer, electric, and Wifi. We have both 30 & 50 AMP spaces available.

    Our restrooms and showers facilities, as well as our laundry room, far exceed industry standards for cleanliness and convenience. Our guests agree, year after year, that they are among the best they have seen in any RV Park.

    We are happy to have you and your pets stay with us! For the comfort of all of our guests, we simply ask that you abide by our pet policy, which can be found under our park rules & regulations. All pets must be on a leash when outside your RV. When they poop, please scoop.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
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    Chief Looking Glass Campground

    13 Reviews
    41 Photos
    109 Saves
    Florence, Montana

    Welcome to Chief Looking Glass Campground, a peaceful spot nestled near Florence, MT. This place is a gem for those looking to unwind by the river and enjoy some quality fishing. The campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, all equipped with picnic tables and fire pits. It's a first-come, first-served setup, so plan accordingly.

    One of the standout features here is the proximity to the Bitterroot River. Many of the campsites are right next to the water, making it a prime location for fishing and floating. You can launch your kayak or tube from the Florence bridge and float down to the campground. Wildlife is abundant, so keep an eye out for everything from small critters to larger animals.

    The campground is pretty basic but has the essentials covered. There are vault toilets and a water pump near the entrance. Trash disposal is available, and pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember, there are no electric hookups or showers, so come prepared.

    Visitors have mentioned that the campground is generally quiet and well-maintained. It's a great spot to escape the hustle and bustle of town, especially during the spring and fall. However, be prepared for mosquitoes in the summer—bring plenty of bug spray.

    If you're looking for a serene camping experience close to Missoula, Chief Looking Glass Campground is worth considering. Whether you're here for the fishing, the wildlife, or just some peace and quiet, this spot has a lot to offer.

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    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $6 - $18 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Charles Waters Campground
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    Charles Waters Campground

    14 Reviews
    32 Photos
    122 Saves
    Florence, Montana

    The Charles Waters campground is paved asphalt with 26 campsites plus one double site, including 4 pull-through, one bicycle site, and one horse site; there is also one accessible site with electric hook-up.__ The campground also has water; accessible vault toilets; open meadow for activities and can accommodate RV's or trailers to 70 feet. __Please note that the bicycle site and horse site are reserved for those users until 6 p.m. daily after which time if no one is occupying them then they are considered available on a first come first served basis. __A campground host is available Memorial Day through Labor Day.Also associated with the Charles Waters Campground is the Bass Creek Recreation Area.__ This recreation area includes four picnic sites; an interpretive nature trail; fire ecology trail and numerous trailheads to hiking, biking and stock routes with access to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness.__ The Larry Creek Group Site is located within the Bass Creek Recreation Area, this large overnight group site is available for reservation through Recreation.gov. __The gate will close to the Larry Creek Group Site on Dec. 1.__For more information please contact the Stevensville Ranger District at (406) 777-5461.__

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    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
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    Camper-submitted photo from Ekstrom's Stage Station Campground
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    Ekstrom's Stage Station Campground

    6 Reviews
    36 Photos
    62 Saves
    Clinton, Montana

    Ekstrom's Stage Station is a collection of historic log buildings reassembled along Montana’s famous Rock Creek, functioning today as a full-service campground. The campground is situated in a large grassy meadow surrounded by tall pine trees. The campground offers water & electric sites, full hookups, as well as tent sites for campers who prefer “roughing it.” For those who forgot their tents, we also have an historic school house and rustic log cabins for rent. For registered campers, there is a bath house with hot showers and we have a laundromat. Unfortunately, the restaurant is closed pending renovations required by the county.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $40 - $100 / night

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    Granite Peak RV Resort

    13 Reviews
    18 Photos
    37 Saves
    Frenchtown, Montana

    Formerly called Jellystone Park Missoula

    **To Book Please Visit **https://www.camplife.com/1338/reservation/step1

    Set up camp and kick back in the best of both worlds—nestled in the foothills of Lolo National Forest, yet conveniently located near major shopping, restaurants and attractions. Granite Peak RV Resort is 55-acre property complete with private hiking trails, mini golf, a heated pool, and full-service facilities to accommodate weary road warriors and avid explorers. Located at the hub of U.S. Highway 93 North and Interstate 90, Granite Peak RV Resort plants you at the center of everything, with easy access to outdoor adventure in every direction. Think rivers, lakes, wildlife, ghost towns, mountains, mines and more. After all, this is Montana. Speaking of adventures, Granite Peak is a quick 12 minutes from downtown Missoula, 10 minutes from fishing the world-renowned Clark Fork River, and less than 30 minutes from summer chairlift rides and huckleberry picking at Snowbowl Ski Area. The hardest part will be splitting your time between the amenity-stocked RV resort and surrounding attractions. It doesn’t matter if you’re staying for a night, a week, or the whole summer—Granite Peak RV Resort is committed to being an unforgettable destination for all.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $40 - $150 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest
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    Camper-submitted photo from Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest

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    Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (MT) — Lolo National Forest

    17 Reviews
    22 Photos
    Seeley Lake, Montana

    Overview

    Seeley Lake Campground is located on the western shore of Seeley Lake, a glacial-formed lake situated in a valley between the Swan and Mission mountain ranges. Seeley Lake is one of a half a dozen lakes within the valley known as the 'Chain of Lakes' through which the Clearwater River flows. Seeley Lake Campground is well known for its picturesque views of the Swan Range and for its towering Western larch trees. The campground receives heavy use and is a popular destination for swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.

    Recreation

    The campground is popular for swimming, boating, paddling and picnicking. Anglers cast for a variety of freshwater fish including Kokanee salmon, bass, whitefish, pike, trout and perch, among other species. Water skiing is a popular activity on the lake.__ The Clearwater Canoe Trailhead just North of Seeley Lake offers excellent flat water for viewing wildlife such as blue herons and river otters. The water trail is popular with canoeists and kayakers as it stretches 3.5 miles, or a couple of hours, down the river. The Morrell Falls National Recreation Trail on the East side of the valley offers an incredible day hike exploring recent burns, dense forests, and a large waterfall.__

    Facilities

    The campground is popular for swimming, boating, paddling and picnicking. Anglers cast for a variety of freshwater fish including Kokanee salmon, bass, whitefish, pike, trout and perch, among other species. Water skiing is a popular activity on the lake.__ The Clearwater Canoe Trailhead just North of Seeley Lake offers excellent flat water for viewing wildlife such as blue herons and river otters. The water trail is popular with canoeists and kayakers as it stretches 3.5 miles, or a couple of hours, down the river. The Morrell Falls National Recreation Trail on the East side of the valley offers an incredible day hike exploring recent burns, dense forests, and a large waterfall.__

    Natural Features

    The campsites offer the chance to spend time with old growth Western larch trees, a coniferous-decidious tree with distinct needles that turn bright gold in Autumn. Many of these trees are over 500 years old and several feet in diameter. Just a short distance away is the Girard Grove, home of a Western larch tree over 1000 years old and more than seven feet in diameter, known as ___Gus___.__ The area contains a wide variety of wildlife and is home to white-tailed deer, elk, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, moose, grizzly and black bears (learn about bear safety ). Both the bald and golden eagle reside in the forest, along with trumpeter swan, herons and dozens of varieties of ducks.

    Nearby Attractions

    The town of Seeley Lake, MT on the southeastern tip of the lake offers a variety of recreation services such as boat, canoe, and kayak rentals as well as guide services and resorts. Services like gas, groceries, restaurants, and lodging can also be found in town. Access to a variety of forests, sweeping views, mountain lakes, and rugged peaks can be discovered just a short drive up any of the nearby Forest Service roads. Just a day trip away from Seeley Lake, Glacier National Park is known for a variety of opportunities to explore alpine landscapes, active glaciers, and view unique wildlife. Contact the park for current conditions.__ Missoula, one of Western Montana___s outdoor recreation hubs is about an hour from Seeley Lake, MT. Missoula is a full-service city with 2 hospitals, an international airport, and access to services, hotels, and outdoor activities.

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    $20 / night

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    Yellowrock Campground

    9 Reviews
    26 Photos
    72 Saves
    Lolo, Montana

    We're a family-owned business, approaching our 50-year anniversary. We welcome you to camp, gather, and play along the banks of Lolo Creek. Full hook-up RV sites and tent camping available. Campsites are nestled among the Ponderosa Pines that stand tall along the banks of Lolo Creek. This northernmost tributary of the Bitterroot River is home to vibrant wildlife including Cutthroat Trout, river otter, and Canada geese. Come find your own corner of Big Sky country.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $27 - $47 / night

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    Placid Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    14 Photos
    111 Saves
    Seeley Lake, Montana

    Placid Lake State Park Campground, nestled near Seeley Lake, MT, is a gem for those looking to escape into nature. This place is a haven for campers who appreciate a clean, quiet environment. The campground operates from May 1 to November 30, offering a perfect retreat during the warmer months.

    The campground features spacious, well-maintained sites, many of which are paved and equipped with electric hookups. Some sites are pull-through, making it easy for RVs to get in and out. While there are no sewer hookups on-site, a dump station is conveniently located about four miles away in Seeley Lake.

    Visitors rave about the beautiful lake and rich forest surroundings. The lake is ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating, with a boat launch available for easy access. Kids will love fishing from the dock, and there are a few small beach spots perfect for a refreshing dip.

    Amenities include clean restrooms with showers, vault toilets, and potable water. Firewood is available for purchase, and there are plenty of picnic tables for a relaxing meal outdoors. The campground is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    Cell service is excellent for both Verizon and T-Mobile users, which is a nice perk if you need to stay connected. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak times, but there are also first-come, first-served spots available.

    The camp hosts are known for being friendly and helpful, ensuring that the campground remains clean and orderly. Whether you're here for a quick stopover or an extended stay, Placid Lake State Park Campground offers a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Clinton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Clinton, MT offers a wide range of camping options, with 141 campgrounds and RV parks near Clinton, MT and 18 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Clinton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Clinton, MT is Missoula KOA Holiday with a 3.9-star rating from 41 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 free dispersed camping spots near Clinton, MT.

What parks are near Clinton, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Clinton, MT that allow camping, notably Lolo National Forest and Bitterroot National Forest.