Missouri Headwaters State Park

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Tucked into the eastern slopes of the majestic Tobacco Root Mountains, Potosi Campground offers an authentic Montana wilderness experience where the soothing sounds of South Willow Creek create nature's soundtrack. This intimate mountain retreat features 15 thoughtfully positioned campsites beneath a canopy of towering conifers, complemented by a scenic picnic area perfect for afternoon gatherings. Modern vault toilets provide convenience while preserving the site's natural character. As you explore this pristine habitat shared with local black bears, proper food storage becomes part of the adventure—secure bear boxes help protect both wildlife and visitors. With a carry-in, carry-out philosophy, Potosi maintains its untouched beauty, inviting campers to leave only footprints in this mountain sanctuary.

BLM Dillon Field Office, 1005 Selway Drive, Dillon, MT 59729

Where the lower Madison River winds through Montana's rugged landscape, Trapper Springs Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of riverside camping and adventure. This intimate campground features 15 thoughtfully spaced sites, with 9 available for advance reservation, ensuring you can secure your spot in this sought-after destination. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with the natural setting, including accessible vault toilets, seasonal drinking water, and each site equipped with its own fire pit and picnic table for those memorable evening gatherings under the stars.

LOWER MADISON DISPERSED CAMPING SITES

BLM- DILLON FIELD OFFICE, 1005 SELWAY DRIVE, DILLON, MT, 59725

Nestled along the banks of the legendary Madison River, Red Mountain Campground offers an authentic Montana experience where the rhythmic sound of flowing water sets the soundtrack for your adventure. This riverside haven features 19 thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and convenient access to vault toilets and fresh potable water. The campground's rustic charm is enhanced by its well-maintained gravel roads dotted with speed bumps to preserve the peaceful atmosphere, while the occasional mountain breeze reminds you that you're truly in the heart of Big Sky Country.

25 Lewis & Clark Caverns Rd., Whitehall, Montana, 59759, United States

Step into Montana's historic outdoor legacy at the state's very first state park, where adventure awaits year-round. This remarkable destination seamlessly blends above-ground camping comforts with the mysterious underworld of ancient limestone caverns. Choose from generously spaced campsites that give you room to breathe, cozy cabins perfect for a rustic retreat, or spend a night under the stars in an authentic tipi for a truly unique Montana experience.

LOWER TOSTON

TOSTON DAM

CROW CREEK