Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Salem, MT
Nestled in the heart of Montana, Salem offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both tranquility and adventure. Just a stone's throw away, you can find several well-equipped RV parks such as the nearby Flathead Lake State Park, where sprawling landscapes and serene waters provide the perfect backdrop for a family getaway. For tent campers, the breathtaking Helena National Forest offers picturesque sites surrounded by towering pines and stunning mountain views, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. If you crave solitude, the dispersed camping options in the nearby Lewis and Clark National Forest allow you to pitch your tent under the stars, far from the crowds, while enjoying breathtaking vistas and diverse wildlife. With its unique blend of rolling hills, expansive lakes, and rugged mountain terrains, Salem serves as a prime base camp for exploring the outdoors. Whether you're road-tripping in an RV, sleeping under the stars in a tent, or seeking the freedom of dispersed camping, Salem, MT, is a perfect destination for all camping enthusiasts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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