Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
South Van Houten Campground
South Van Houten Campground is located near rugged terrain with forests and mountains in Montana. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest and Bannack State Park.
Description
National Forest
This campground is located across the lake from North Van Houten Campground and surrounded by lodgepole pine.
General Notes: There is no water at this campground. There is no cell phone coverage in the area. There is no garbage service at the campground so please pack out what you pack in.
There are 3 established family sites available. There is a 16 day stay limit at this campground.
Location
South Van Houten Campground is located in Montana
Directions
From Jackson travel 1.5 miles south on Highway 278 and take Forest Road 181. Continue for 10.5 miles to the campground.
Coordinates
45.244112 N
113.477904 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 57 min from Helena
- 3 hrs 1 min from Bozeman
- 3 hrs 2 min from Missoula
- 3 hrs 5 min from Idaho Falls
