Best Dispersed Camping near Glen, MT

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Best Dispersed Sites Near Glen, Montana (14)

    1. Maiden Rock Dispersed

    6 Reviews
    Divide, MT
    16 miles

    "Picnic benches, tent camping spots, rv spots! We might have been lucky but no mosquitos! It’s across the bridge in case you can’t find it from google maps :)"

    "For a dispersed BLM camping area, this is lovely. Plenty of sites that each have a picnic table and long gravel spot to park an RV. There’s a cute little river and some interesting rock features."

    2. Humbug Spires Trailhead Basecamp

    1 Review
    Divide, MT
    18 miles

    "Only 3 miles from the highway, this campsite is at the end of a well maintained, slightly rutted gravel road. It’s wide enough for trailers."

    3. Barretts Station Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Dillon, MT
    24 miles

    "Lots of highway noise and also some rail road tracks between the campground and the highway. There are a couple back in camping spots for smaller campers but they were taken when we arrived."

    "There are 9 tables dispersed in a grassy area and a couple RV parking spaces. There are pit toilets and a water pump. I was serenaded by Canadian Geese nesting on the nearby cliff."

    4. Homestake Pass Dispersed

    9 Reviews
    Butte, MT
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 683-3900

    "There’s a big area that had a dozen RVs & tents, but it was late & we wanted space so we followed a rough dirt road 1/2 a mile to find a spot in the trees."

    "The dispersed camping is super easy to find, and it's right off the highway! It was perfect for a quick spot to camp on our way home to Colorado instead of getting a hotel room."

    5. Ruby Reservoir Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Virginia City, MT
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 683-8000

    "Be prepared for steep inclines in some situations. While it was quiet people wise, I’m pretty sure you can hear the dam because we had rumbling noise that woke both of us up."

    "You can bring campers, motorhomes, or tent camp like we did! There is a bathroom available as well! Lots of neat agates in the parking lot! I highly recommend this area! This was our view each morning"

    6. Homestake Lake Camp

    1 Review
    Butte, MT
    34 miles

    "This campsite is right off the exit, but not very noisy. There were several other campers and RVs and trucks there. Even just parts of cars."

    9. Meadow Creek Dispersed Campground

    1 Review
    Norris, MT
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 682-4253

    10. Upper Seymour Lake Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
    48 miles
    Website

    "Full disclosure: I didn't camp here as I passed through this area en route to another dispersed campsite a bit deeper in."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Glen, MT

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Guide to Glen

Dispersed camping near Glen, Montana, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the freedom of camping without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With a variety of locations to choose from, you can find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

Scenic Views for Dispersed Campers

  • The Maiden Rock Dispersed area features stunning mountain views and a charming river, making it an ideal backdrop for your camping experience.
  • At Humbug Spires Trailhead Basecamp, you'll find breathtaking rock formations and picturesque landscapes that are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • The Ruby Reservoir Recreation Area offers expansive views of the water and surrounding terrain, providing a serene setting for relaxation and exploration.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Glen

  • Fishing is a popular activity at Maiden Rock Dispersed, where you can cast your line in the nearby river and enjoy a peaceful day by the water.
  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the trails accessible from Humbug Spires Trailhead Basecamp, which lead to stunning vistas and unique geological features.
  • For those interested in rockhounding, the Ruby Reservoir Recreation Area is known for its garnet finds along the shores, making it a fun activity for all ages.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Glen, Montana

  • Be prepared for limited amenities at locations like Barretts Station Park Campground, which offers basic facilities such as pit toilets and picnic tables but lacks water hookups and showers.
  • Bring plenty of bug repellent when camping at spots like Maiden Rock Dispersed, as the area can have intense mosquito activity during warmer months.
  • If you're traveling with pets, many areas, including Homestake Pass Dispersed, are pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors with your furry companions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Glen, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Glen, MT is Maiden Rock Dispersed with a 4.8-star rating from 6 reviews.

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