Camping in
Flathead County, Montana
31 federal places to camp in Flathead County: 26 Forest Service, 5 Park Service.
- 31
- federal places to camp
- 26 Forest Service, 5 Park Service
- 28
- take reservations
- On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
- 4,385 ft
- at the highest of them
- Devil Creek Campground. The lowest, Apgar Campground, sits at 3,177 ft
- 696
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 60 feet
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Every federal campground in Flathead County
31 places
- Anna Creek Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,765 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Apgar Campground Park Service · Glacier National Park 3,177 ftelevation 187sites 42 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Apgar Group Sites group campground Park Service · Glacier National Park 3,500 ftelevation 5sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Ashley Lake South Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,964 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Avalanche Campground Park Service · Glacier National Park 3,419 ftelevation 87sites 34 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Ben Rover Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,527 ftelevation 1site 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Big Creek Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,300 ftelevation 23sites 48 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Challenge Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 5,049 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Devil Creek Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,385 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Devil's Corkscrew Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,596 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Doris Creek Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,614 ftelevation 9sites 1 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Emery Bay Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,552 ftelevation 28sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fish Creek Campground Park Service · Glacier National Park 3,500 ftelevation 171sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Ford Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,718 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Hornet Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 6,416 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lid Creek Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,600 ftelevation 23sites 49 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lost Johnny Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,572 ftelevation 5sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lost Johnny Point Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,576 ftelevation 21sites 49 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Mcgregor Lake Campground Forest Service · Kootenai National Forest 3,900 ftelevation 28sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Meadow Peak Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Kootenai National Forest 6,712 ftelevation 1site 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Murray Bay Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,586 ftelevation 20sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Ninko Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,558 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Riverside Campground group campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,574 ftelevation 1site 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Schnaus Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,658 ftelevation 1site 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Silvertip Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,400 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Sprague Creek Campground Park Service · Glacier National Park 3,177 ftelevation 24sites 21 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Star Meadows Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,015 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Sylvia Lake Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,967 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Tally Lake Campground Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,369 ftelevation 39sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Wurtz Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 3,980 ftelevation 1site 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Zips Place Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Flathead National Forest 4,575 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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