Where can I go camping near the Bitterroot Valley?

Lake Como Campground
12 campsites are available just below Lake Como. Water and electricity are available.

• Location: Located just below Lake Como, within the Lake Como Recreation Area.
• Season: May through September
• Cost: $16/night
• Services: Vault toilet, drinking water.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Blodgett Campground
7 campsites sit below the towering canyon walls of Blodgett Canyon. This is a popular campground among rock climbers.

• Location: Located west of Hamilton via Blodgett Camp Road.
• Season: May through September
• Cost: Free
• Services: Vault toilet, drinking water.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Black Bear Campground
7 campsites sit below the towering canyon walls of Blodgett Canyon. This is a popular campground among rock climbers.

• Location: Located east of Hamilton along Skalkaho Highway.
• Season: June through September
• Cost: Free
• Services: Vault toilet.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Three Frogs Campground
Technically considered the upper Lake Como Campground, Three Frogs has 16 small trailer campsites and 4 walk-in tent sites.

• Location: Located just past the beach area along Lake Como.
• Season: May through September
• Cost: $8/night
• Services: Vault toilet, drinking water.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Charles Waters Campground
With easy access to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, the Charles Waters Campground features 26 campsites.

• Location: Located northwest of Stevensville and the Lee Metcalf Wildlife Refuge.
• Season: May through September
• Cost: $10/night for one vehicle
• Services: Vault toilet, drinking water.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Gold Creek Campground
East of Stevensville, Montana in the Sapphire Mountains, take your pick from 4 campsites with easy access to hiking, biking, motorcycle and horseback riding.

• Location: Take East Side Highway to Burnt Fork Road to the campground.
• Season: Year-round
• Cost: Free
• Services: Vault toilet.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

Schumaker Campground
16 campsites on the edge of Twin Lakes near the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness and Twin Lakes Trailhead.

• Location: From Darby head west on Lost Horse Road. High clearance vehicles recommended.
• Season: July through September
• Cost: Free
• Services: Vault toilet.
• Reservations: First come, first served.
• Contact: Call (406) 363-7100 or read More info.

West Fork of the Bitterroot River
A handful of forest service campgrounds are available southwest of the Bitterroot Valley along the West Fork of the Bitterroot River. See a Map of West Fork Campgrounds.

Sula area Campgrounds
At the far southeast corner of the Bitterroot Valley, there are a number of forest service campgrounds near Sula. Map of Sula Campgrounds.