Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Polaris, MT

Grasshopper Campground and Picnic Area permits pets throughout its established camping area along with several other pet-friendly options near Polaris, Montana. Campers can bring dogs to tent and RV sites at Vigilante Campground in Bannack State Park, where historical attractions provide unique camping experiences. Campgrounds near Polaris, Montana regularly maintain clean facilities with designated pet areas. Southside RV Park in nearby Dillon offers full hookups with pet-friendly tent sites, RV spots and cabins. The management at Century 2 Campground provides a designated dog area that, while not fenced, gives pets space to exercise. Beaverhead River RV Park features a large dog park along with propane, laundry and store amenities.

The Big Hole River area offers multiple pet-friendly camping options with access to fishing and hiking. Maiden Rock Dispersed camping area provides free sites with picnic tables, fire pits and bear boxes while allowing dogs, though some pets may have trouble walking on the gravel surfaces. Fourth of July Campground sits near Crystal Park entrance with perfectly spaced trees for hammocking and rushing river sounds that create an ideal environment for camping with pets. Wagonhammer RV Park features a dog island where pets can run off-leash, providing a rare opportunity for dogs to exercise freely while camping. Campers should note that some locations like Salmon Fly Fishing Access Site have reported issues with dog waste despite provided bags, suggesting visitors should bring their own waste disposal supplies when camping with pets in the area.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Polaris, Montana (69)

    1. Grasshopper Campground and Picnic Area

    4 Reviews
    Polaris, MT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 683-3900

    "We easily fit 4 tents and had 2 dogs with us. The site provides shared food storages, also vualt toilets, and drinkable water at the faucets through out the camp ground."

    2. Vigilante Campground — Bannack State Park

    10 Reviews
    Polaris, MT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 834-3413

    $54 / night

    "The adjacent campground would be handy but is $28 for those who are not Montana residents. The sites are closely spaced but do offer a few large cottonwoods for shade."

    "Bannack Montana was the 1st Territorial Capital of Montana. The Ghost town allows you a look at how settlers and miners leaved in the early day of Montana."

    3. Beaverhead National Forest Grasshopper Campground and Picnic Area

    2 Reviews
    Polaris, MT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 683-3900

    "Walking distance to the rustic Elkhorn Hot Springs Resort where you can swim and get a bite to eat. A short drive to crystal park where you can dig up quartz and amethyst."

    4. Little Joe

    2 Reviews
    Polaris, MT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 832-3178

    "You are fairly close to the road, but it is quiet at night and there is a little creek running not too far away to provide some white noise. All sites have nice shade and hammock trees."

    5. Road Agent Campground — Bannack State Park

    2 Reviews
    Polaris, MT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 834-3413

    $18 / night

    "Camp at Bannack State Park, site of Montana's 1st Territorial Capital. Road Agent Campground is one of two campground at Bannack State Park."

    6. Southside RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Dillon, MT
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 683-2244

    "There isn't much in this corner of the world that isn't nearby."

    "Located in the neighborhood near campis you can walk to restaurants and the cite downtown area. The sites are spacious and level.

    Get reservations to assure a site. Pull throughs or backins."

    7. Lodgepole Campground

    4 Reviews
    Philipsburg, MT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 832-3178

    "This campground is probably one of my favorite places to visit in Montana. My family makes the trip from washington to Montana once every summer, since I was little."

    "Right on top of the highway, you definitely get some road noise here. The trees are pretty thin (maybe not good for hammocks), but there are a lot of them which provide a bit of privacy."

    8. Willow Campground

    2 Reviews
    Wise River, MT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 832-3178

    "The campground has 5 sites, the best site is site 3 as it is next to the creek and has large logs around the fire ring for sitting on and enjoying the fire and plenty of flat ground for a tent or two."

    9. Boulder Creek

    3 Reviews
    Wise River, MT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 832-3178

    "Great location closer to the north side of the park near Wise. Was great falling asleep to the sound of the river. Everything in the park was a short drive away."

    10. Fourth of July Campground

    3 Reviews
    Wise River, MT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 832-3178

    "It is absolutely beautiful, and the ability to fall asleep under the stars while listening to the rushing river nearby is exactly why I would recommend other people stay here."

    "This is a popular campground because of the access to the well shaded creek that is gray for playing and fishing."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Polaris, MT

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Guide to Polaris

Explore the great outdoors with your furry friends at some of the best pet-friendly camping spots near Polaris, Montana. These campgrounds offer a variety of amenities and activities that cater to both you and your pets.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Vigilante Campground

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Polaris

Tips for camping with dogs near Polaris

  • Ensure your pet stays hydrated by bringing plenty of water, especially when visiting Willow Campground, where water availability may vary.
  • Keep your dog leashed and under control at Brownes Bridge Fishing Access Site to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
  • Pack waste bags and be prepared to clean up after your pet, especially at Little Joe Campground, where maintaining the natural beauty is essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Polaris, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Polaris, MT is Grasshopper Campground and Picnic Area with a 4.5-star rating from 4 reviews.

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