Description
The Trailhead Basecamp
Escape the crowds and experience a peaceful Montana homestead just minutes from Glacier National Park. The Trailhead Basecamp offers spacious tent and small RV sites on a quiet property outside Columbia Falls, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of hiking, floating the Flathead River, fishing, or exploring Whitefish.
Wake up to mountain views, enjoy the sounds of free-ranging chickens, and end your evening around the communal fire pit beneath Montana's incredible star-filled skies. Our goal is to provide a simple, affordable basecamp where you can slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience genuine Montana hospitality.
Amenities
- Spacious tent and small RV sites (no hookups)
- Potable well water
- Clean porta-potty
- Communal fire pit
- Pet-friendly
- Easy county-road access
- Swan Range mountain views
- Star-filled night skies
Nearby
- Glacier National Park (West Entrance) – about 15 minutes
- Columbia Falls – about 10 minutes
- Whitefish – about 20 minutes
- Blankenship Bridge & Flathead River – about 10 minutes
Need recommendations? I'm happy to share my favorite local hikes, rafting trips, fishing spots, scenic drives, and hidden gems to help you make the most of your Montana adventure.
Whether you're staying for one night or using us as your home base while exploring Glacier, I hope you'll leave feeling rested, refreshed, and already planning your next visit. Welcome to The Trailhead Basecamp.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsTrail Head Base Camp is located in Montana near Columbia Falls
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
For Campers
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires




