Best Tent Camping near Sidney, MT

Are you in need of a campground near Sidney, MT? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Sidney, MT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Sidney, Montana (6)

    1. Fort Buford State Historic Site

    2 Reviews
    Sidney, ND
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 572-9034

    "The CG has tables, fire rings, and trash cans. Nobody has pulled in around us. Nothing better than free camping with solitude these days! We camped here in a 35 ft 5th wheel."

    2. Snowden Bridge

    1 Review
    Sidney, MT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "Great fishing access, wooded and close to town. Have seen great wildlife, excellent summer stargazing. Not a very big spot and only two camp sites close to the vault toilet."

    5. Bennett

    2 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    "There are some nice long hiking trails, bison and other prairie critters. This is wide open country with no real facilities (no trash either).

    Yay: simple camping and lovely scenery, wildlife."

    "This site has a water pump, fire rings, and tables. In the day time the temperature gets really hot and the restroom has a smell come out. This site was very big and could hols a couple tents."

    6. Elkhorn Campground

    2 Reviews
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    "We were in a spot with some shade for our tent. Close to clean pit toilet."

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Guide to Sidney

Tent camping near Sidney, Montana offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.

Local Attractions to Explore

  • Experience the rich history at Fort Buford State Historic Site, where you can learn about the area's past and enjoy free camping with picnic tables and fire rings.
  • Visit the scenic Snowden Bridge, located along the Missouri River, perfect for fishing and wildlife watching.
  • Discover the beauty of the Trenton Lake Recreation Area, a great spot for boating and fishing, although camping facilities are basic.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Sidney

  • Bring your own water when camping at Elkhorn Campground, as the hand pump may not provide drinkable water.
  • Be prepared for solitude at Bennett, where you can enjoy wide-open spaces and stunning prairie views, but facilities are minimal.
  • If you’re looking for a quiet spot, consider Confluence Access, which offers a more rustic experience without amenities like trash disposal or picnic tables.

Tent Campers Like These Nearby Activities

  • Enjoy excellent stargazing and wildlife viewing at Snowden Bridge, a favorite for both day trips and overnight stays.
  • Hike the trails around Elkhorn Campground, which leads to the historic Theodore Roosevelt Ranch site, offering both adventure and history.
  • Experience the unique landscape and wildlife at Bennett, where you can hike and explore the Dakota Prairie National Grasslands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Sidney, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Sidney, MT is Fort Buford State Historic Site with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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