Best Campgrounds near Ulm, MT

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Ulm, MT has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Ulm, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Ulm, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Ulm, Montana (61)

    1. Great Falls KOA

    17 Reviews
    Malmstrom AFB, MT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 727-3191

    "This campground sits just on the outskirts of Great Falls. It is like most KOA's with many amenities including a pool. Showers were very nice."

    "You have to drive through part of Great Falls, Montana to get to this campground, but once you are in it, you forget all about the city."

    2. Great Falls RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Great Falls, MT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 452-0333

    "The campsites are plentiful and not as close to eachother as others. Bathrooms spotless. After hours check-in was a breeze! Will use again."

    4. Pelican Point Fishing Access Site

    6 Reviews
    Cascade, MT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "The site sits along the Missouri River and has two small lakes as well. The sites are nice and roomy with plenty flat ground for tents of any size. The area has one vault toilet."

    "Just off the highway so it is easy access. A toilet, a boat ramp, and several trails down to the water. Great spot to SUP and play around.

    This is a high traffic area though."

    5. Atkinson Park

    1 Review
    Cascade, MT
    12 miles

    "Some local hikes near, overall it was a good place to stay for a night while I continued on my way."

    6. Military Park Malmstrom AFB Gateway FamCamp

    4 Reviews
    Malmstrom AFB, MT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 731-3263

    "I have stayed at the off base park, "Gateway Famcamp", located just outside the main gate, every year for the past 6 years.  I was assigned to MAFB and lived in Great Falls for over 20 years. "

    7. Prewett Creek Fishing Access Site

    3 Reviews
    Cascade, MT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    $12 - $18 / night

    8. Great Falls RV Park

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    Great Falls, MT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 452-0333

    9. Prewett Creek RV Park

    1 Review
    Cascade, MT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 788-5360

    $56 / night

    "We booked online and got a super helpful email with everything we needed—directions, campground info, Wi-Fi password, rules, and even a bridge clearance warning at Exit 244(“Canyon Access”)."

    10. Mid-Canon Fishing Access Site

    3 Reviews
    Wolf Creek, MT
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    "We can usually find site #1 empty for our lunch break, which is nice as the vault toilet is right next to the site. Mid Canon FAS along the Missouri River has five roomy spread apart campsites."

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Guide to Ulm

Camping near Ulm, Montana, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet place to unwind, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Boating: The Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground is perfect for water lovers. One reviewer mentioned, "This is a great BLM camping spot right above the reservoir, with all of the sites having a great view." If you're into fishing, the nearby Craig FAS is a popular spot, with one camper noting, "This is a major put in location for float fishing or canoeing the Missouri River."

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Logging Creek. A visitor shared, "Endless trail. If you do some research in that area there is a place where there are some caves to explore."

  • Wildlife Watching: At Freezout Lake - Dispersed Camping, you can enjoy bird watching. One camper said, "If you enjoy bird watching then you are in luck, plenty can be found at the lake and ponds."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate cleanliness, especially at the Great Falls KOA. One review states, "Nice KOA with good amenities. Good family environment. Clean."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground has a petting zoo and a water playground. A reviewer mentioned, "The pool has to be any kid's dream with slides and a lot of toys."
  • Scenic Views: Many campers love the views at Log Gulch Recreation Site. One visitor said, "Over 50 sites with views of the mountains, Holter Lake, and the sleeping giant from various points in the campground."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Pelican Point Fishing Access Site, lack basic amenities. A camper noted, "No hookups, great fire pit and picnic tables. Plenty of space for multiple vehicles in each spot."
  • Busy on Weekends: The Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground can get crowded on weekends. One reviewer mentioned, "A lot of water stations. The boat dock parking area allowed camping along the perimeter."
  • Road Conditions: Some campgrounds, like Logging Creek, have rough access roads. A visitor shared, "The road was a lil rough with the washed out gullies in the road with the cattle guards."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: The Great Falls KOA is a great option. One parent said, "The amenities and camp store were great too. We stayed in the glamping tent for one night, which was a super cool spot with a great view."
  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids, like the Holter Dam Rec. Site Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "There was even live entertainment!"
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring along items that make camping easier for kids, like games and snacks. One camper at Logging Creek noted, "The campsites are beautiful, secluded, and shaded."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookup Availability: Make sure to confirm if the campground has electric hookups. The Craig FAS offers some, but one visitor mentioned, "Couldn't find and was told there's no water."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Popular spots like Dick's RV Park can get busy. A reviewer said, "The sites are small and the campground is busy."
  • Know Your Route: Some campgrounds have tricky access roads. A visitor at Logging Creek mentioned, "I didn't know what to expect and white knuckled a bit driving my little old motorhome down into this ground."

Camping near Ulm, Montana, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just be sure to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Ulm, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ulm, MT offers a wide range of camping options, with 61 campgrounds and RV parks near Ulm, MT and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Ulm, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ulm, MT is Great Falls KOA with a 4.4-star rating from 17 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Ulm, MT.

What parks are near Ulm, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Ulm, MT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.