Siria Campground

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Siria Campground
$10.00 - $10.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$10.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

Single Site: $10/night (2 vehicle limit/site). Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites occupied by the pass holder. Payment is accepted in CASH or CHECK only.
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About this campground

Tucked away in the dramatic Rock Creek drainage, Siria Campground offers an escape into one of Montana's most pristine wilderness settings. Here, towering old-growth ponderosa pines create a natural cathedral above your campsite, their vanilla-scented bark and wind-swept branches telling stories of centuries past. The campground's crown jewel is its proximity to Rock Creek itself—a legendary blue-ribbon trout stream that has lured anglers from around the world with its crystal-clear waters and abundant wild trout populations.
Siria Campground accommodates campers in a natural setting, offering campsites for tent and potentially RV camping, though the road is not recommended for motorhomes or tow vehicles.
Weather and SeasonsSiria Campground transforms with the seasons, each offering its own unique charm. Winter blankets the canyon in snow, with temperatures typically hovering between 16°F and 33°F, creating a serene wonderland for those brave enough to venture out. Cloud cover dominates more than half the winter days, adding to the mystical atmosphere. Come summer, the campground awakens under predominantly clear skies, with comfortable temperatures in the mid-70s to low 80s making it perfect for fishing, hiking, and stargazing. The dry summer conditions mean you can count on sunny days for your outdoor adventures.
Natural Features and SceneryThe campground immerses visitors in a landscape where nature reigns supreme. Ancient ponderosa pines, some hundreds of years old, stand as sentinels throughout the camp, their thick, puzzle-piece bark and soaring heights creating a sense of being in a primeval forest. The rugged canyon walls rise dramatically around you, carved over millennia by the persistent flow of Rock Creek. This isn't just any stream—it's one of Montana's premier fly-fishing destinations, where the water runs cold and clear, and native trout dart through riffles and pools that have remained largely unchanged for generations.
Geological RegionSiria Campground sits within the spectacular Rock Creek drainage, a geological masterpiece carved through Montana's rugged terrain. The canyon's steep walls tell a story written in stone, while the valley floor cradles one of the West's most celebrated trout streams. This old-growth ponderosa pine ecosystem represents one of the few remaining intact forests of its kind, where massive trees have weathered centuries of seasons. The blue-ribbon waters of Rock Creek have earned their reputation through a perfect combination of cold, oxygen-rich flow, diverse aquatic habitat, and careful conservation that maintains the stream's wild character.

Campsite details

AccessibilityNo information provided about accessibility features.
Sites SizeNo specific descriptions of campsite sizes available.
Sites PrivacyNo specific information on campsite privacy available.
Total Campsites0 campsites

Reserving a campsite

Groups
No information provided about group camping.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed

Open and Closed SeasonOpen year-round, weather dependent, but no amenities available from October through April.
Walk-in AvailabilityFirst come, first served. No reservations taken.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

The campground is located adjacent to Rock Creek, a blue ribbon trout stream, and is known for its rugged canyon environment. Fishing is the primary recreational activity explicitly mentioned.
Fishing
Rock Creek offers excellent fishing opportunities as a blue ribbon trout stream.
Winter Activities
No information provided about winter recreational activities.
Water Sports
No details about non-motorized water sports mentioned.

Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed
  • Fire rings are available.

Hazards

General hazardsUser review indicates potential wildlife encounters: 'This place is scary..... lots of unknown creatures at night.'

Weather forecast

87
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Clear sky
Precipitation: 0%

Moderate wind, may affect light items

Humidity: 15%

Very dry conditions, stay hydrated

Wind: 6.6 mph

Moderate wind, may affect light items

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Trash and recyclingNo specific information provided about trash and recycling facilities.
Proximity to water featuresAdjacent to Rock Creek, which is a blue-ribbon trout stream.
Common complaintsThe rough, narrow road access and the lack of potable water during colder months are common concerns. One user described the campground as 'scary' due to wildlife noise at night.

Campground Map

Driving directionsOn Interstate 90, 20 miles east of Missoula, take Rock Creek exit #126 onto Rock Creek road. Drive 28 miles south on Rock Creek Road #102.
Trailers, motorhomes, and tow vehicles are not recommended due to the narrow and rough road.

Camper Reviews

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Siria Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Limited user feedback available. One review mentions concerns about 'unknown creatures at night,' suggesting some apprehension among campers.
Review Summaries
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What Campers Love

No positive highlights provided in the available reviews.
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Common Concerns

One user described the campground as 'scary' due to 'lots of unknown creatures at night.'
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

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Seasonal Insights

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Camper Quotes

User Micki Moritz: 'This place is scary..... lots of unknown creatures at night.'
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Accessibility Features

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Pet-Friendly Features

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Last updated August 10, 2025

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