Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Riverdale, MT
Nestled in the scenic Bitterroot Valley, Riverdale, MT offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts, all surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of forested mountains and sparkling rivers. For those seeking the conveniences of modern amenities, local RV parks like Riverbend Campground provide spacious sites with power hookups, picnic areas, and easy access to trails and fishing spots along the Bitterroot River. Tent campers will find the nearby Bannack State Park a gem, where they can set up camp under the stars within this historic ghost town, offering both rich history and stunning views of the rugged Montana terrain. For a more secluded experience, dispersed camping is available in the adjacent Lolo National Forest, where adventurers can pitch their tents in serene settings among towering pines and abundant wildlife. Whether you're a family looking to bond over a campfire or a solo hiker seeking tranquility, Riverdale's diverse camping options cater to every adventurer’s needs. Explore the lush surroundings, listen to the sounds of nature, and create lasting memories in this hidden gem of Montana.
Black Sandy Campground is part of Black Sandy State Park in Montana (just 23 min northeast of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 3,657 feet. There are a total of 51 campsites including 16 boat sites. The campground is open all year. 29 sites can accommodate RVs between 36 and 39 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 29 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $6.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Calf Creek Cabin is located in the Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (2 hrs 5 min southeast of Great Falls, MT) with an elevation of 5,496 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $55.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Aspen Grove Group Area is located in the Lincoln Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr northwest of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 4,781 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of December. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Miller Cabin is located in the Townsend Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr 12 min east of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 5,160 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night.
Thompson Guard Station is located in the Townsend Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr 45 min east of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 6,335 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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