Best Campgrounds near Lolo, MT

Lolo, MT is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Discover great camping spots near Lolo, reviewed by campers like you.

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Guide to Lolo

Camping near Lolo, Montana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Fishing and swimming: Many campers enjoy the nearby lakes and rivers. One visitor at Beavertail Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "Great little spot hidden in the mountains," perfect for fishing and swimming.
  • Hiking: The area is known for its trails. A reviewer at Charles Waters Campground said, "There are tons of trails for hiking, biking, and also horses."
  • Wildlife watching: Campers often spot various wildlife. One camper at Chief Looking Glass Campground noted, "Lots of wildlife from small to larger animals."

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."
  • Friendly staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground hosts. One camper at Granite Peak RV Resort mentioned, "Everyone we met, both staff & guests was very nice."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A reviewer at Placid Lake State Park Campground said, "Great sites that are spaced out from your neighbor."

What you should know

  • Mosquitoes can be a problem: If you're camping in the summer, be prepared for bugs. A camper at Chief Looking Glass Campground warned, "As soon as you drive up those mosquitoes are licking their chops for your flesh."
  • Limited amenities at some sites: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or stores nearby. A visitor at Montana Lolo Creek Campground noted, "There is no cell service at nor near the campsite."
  • Busy roads nearby: Some campgrounds are close to busy highways, which can be noisy. A reviewer at Lolo Creek Campground mentioned, "This campsite is next to a very busy road with a lot of traffic."

Tips for camping with families

  • Look for family-friendly activities: Many campgrounds offer fun activities for kids. A visitor at Whitefish-Kalispell North KOA said, "This campground has it all. Lots of fun for the kids with mini golf, bikes, paddle boats, and arcade games."
  • Choose sites with shade: Keeping cool is important, especially in summer. A camper at Beavertail Hill State Park Campground appreciated the "plenty of shade" at their site.
  • Plan for quiet evenings: Many campgrounds are peaceful at night, making it easier for kids to sleep. A reviewer at Charles Waters Campground said, "Extremely peaceful and just what we needed after a super long, hot day."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have tight spaces for larger RVs. A visitor at Granite Peak RV Resort mentioned, "The length was pretty short. I'm guessing this was built before bigger RVs were commonplace?"
  • Look for amenities: RV parks often have laundry and shower facilities. A camper at Jim & Mary's RV Park noted, "Hot showers and clean bathroom."
  • Be aware of cashless systems: Some parks only accept card payments. A reviewer at Granite Peak RV Resort mentioned, "Park is on a cashless system."

Camping near Lolo, Montana, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just be prepared for the bugs and check your campground's amenities before you go!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Lolo, MT?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Lolo, MT offers a wide range of camping options, with 143 campgrounds and RV parks near Lolo, MT and 21 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Lolo, MT?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lolo, MT is Missoula KOA Holiday with a 3.9-star rating from 42 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Lolo, MT?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 free dispersed camping spots near Lolo, MT.

  • What parks are near Lolo, MT?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Lolo, MT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.