Camping near
Plains, Montana
12 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Plains in Sanders County: 12 Forest Service.
- 12
- federal places to camp
- 12 Forest Service
- 11.1 mi
- to the nearest one
- Cascade Campground
- 2,929 ft
- at the highest of them
- Trout Creek Campground. The lowest, Cascade Campground, sits at 2,532 ft
- 137
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 60 feet
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Within 30 miles of Plains, nearest first
12 places
- Cascade Campground Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Sanders County 11.1 miaway 2,532 ftelevation 2sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Big Hole Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Sanders County 13.2 miaway 6,911 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Sloway Campground Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 17 miaway 2,664 ftelevation 28sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cabin City Campground cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 18.7 miaway 3,200 ftelevation 25sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Thompson Peak Lookout Tower cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 19.5 miaway 4,600 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Up Up Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 23.2 miaway 5,900 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Trout Creek Campground Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 23.8 miaway 2,929 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Savenac Bunkhouse cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 24.5 miaway 3,136 ftelevation 1site 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Savenac Cookhouse cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 24.5 miaway 3,136 ftelevation 1site 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Savenac East Cottage Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 24.5 miaway 3,135 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Savenac West Cottage cabin or lookout Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 24.5 miaway 3,136 ftelevation 1site 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Quartz Flat Campground Forest Service · Lolo National Forest · Mineral County 27 miaway 2,866 ftelevation 76sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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