Within Lolo National Forest, Peninsula Dispersed Campground And Recreation Area operates as a walk-in site managed by the US Forest Service. Campers must carry their gear from the parking area to reach individual sites positioned near the river. The campground enforces a no-pets policy, which distinguishes it from many other forest service locations in the region.
Access requires hiking in with all equipment, making it suitable for backpackers and those comfortable with minimal amenities. The riverside location provides water access for those interested in fishing or cooling off. For campers exploring western Montana's forest lands, this represents one option among campsites near Lolo National Forest.
Description
12 dispersed__camping sites with fire rings__along the Clark Fork__River near fishing, rafting, and swimming opportunities. No water or trash receptacles are available - Pack it in/Pack it out.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsPeninsula Dispersed Campground And Recreation Area is located in Montana near Paradise
Directions
From I-90 take St. Regis Exit 33, travel approximately 11.5 miles northeast on Highway 135 and turn right and follow the road to the campsites. From Highway 200 turn southwest onto Highway 135 and travel 10.5 miles, passing Ferry Landing, and turn left into the Peninsula area following road signs.Interactive Forest Visitor Map
Coordinates
47.326428 N
114.905233 W
Connectivity
T-MobileLTEGood CoverageVerified by 49 usersLast on 7/10/26
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Connectivity
- T-MobileLTEGood CoverageVerified by 49 usersLast on 7/10/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 7/10/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 1 hr 9 min from Missoula, MT
- 1 hr 40 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 2 hrs 9 min from Spokane, WA
- 3 hrs 35 min from Lewiston, ID
