Discover the best forest campgrounds near Craig, Montana

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Craig

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The Homestead

2 sites · Lodging600 acres · Clancy, MT

The Homestead is located in Clancy, Montana on a 600 acre portion of a private ranch. This is a camping experience...think upscale tent camping for the adventurous soul! The tents are nestled in the foothills of the Elkhorn Mountain Range and sit right above the Strawberry Creek trail. You will be surrounded by stunning views of Sheep Mountain to the west, Casey Peak to the east, and the Helena Valley and Gates of the Mountains Wilderness to the north. Mountain bike, hike, trail run, explore and/or relax! Just a short drive to Helena, MT for more trails, dining or other activities.

Date Street Cabin @ C Lazy M Meadow

1 site · Lodging7 acres · MT

A small cabin sleeps 4 with 2 queen beds and room to stake a tent or park a camper. Sits on 6 acres with a creek bed under large trees and overlooks a meadow. Includes an outhouse, potable water, grill, picnic table and a "smokeless" fire pit. Dishes, utensils, firewood and bedding included. Come stay in MT City; only 5 miles from all historic Helena has to offer! 4 restaurants/bars within walking distance(.5 mi.). 3 large lakes w/in 10 miles with beaches, boating and sight seeing opportunities; the Missouri river within 15 miles for fishing, boating, paddle boarding, hiking and biking. Come relax! Sleeps 4 in beds. Additional guests allowed with permission and fee (tents and/or or campers). While exploring Helena, we recommend the Walking Mall and the lower end of Last Chance Gulch for shopping and dining. You can also do a self guided tour of the Capitol building and then ride the tour train through Helena to get a quick history lesson. If you want to do something outside, we suggest Houser Lake at Lakeside with a bar and grill, a beach, fire pit, volley ball, etc. There is also guided boat rides at Gates of the Mountains on Holter Lake (about 20 miles towards Great Falls). If you are looking to go hiking, Mount Helena is a nice hike, but maybe a bit much for small kiddos, unless you have a backpack. If you'd like additional suggestions, please don't hesitate to reach out. Hope you enjoy your stay! Party (or Wedding) Tent available at additional charge for all rentals. If you are looking for a place for a small wedding, (50 guests) let us know. We can accommodate your needs with minimal decorations, a party tent and a place for the bridal party to dress. As well as the Date Street Cabin for the new couple’s honeymoon night! Let us know if you would like to stay with us, We would love to host you. (Additional charges apply for weddings based on needs and services provided).

Off Grid Cabin

1 site · Lodging4 acres · Elliston, MT

Off the grid cabin in the back woods. Close proximity to downtown Helena, and hundreds of miles of trails to include the continental divide trail. Take a ride to Basin, Clancy, Boulder or just relax by the fire. The cabin is powered by propane and includes a camp chef oven and stove, propane heat and propane refrigerator, TV, DVD, camp shower, out house, bedding, games, fire pit.

Mountain Biker's Getaway

1 site · RV20 acres · Helena, MT

We have a 20 acre parcel where we live that is right next to the trail system and also 5 minutes from downtown Helena. We love hosting our friends who come to mountain bike and enjoy Helena and are happy to host you! We have a small trail cut into the property that is available for your use and a forest for you to play in

Flying M Ranch

5 sites · Tents300 acres · Winston, MT

A gorgeous piece of land nestled at the bottom of the Elkhorn mountains. Enoy the sunrise as it crests the peak of the Range and wind down to amazing hues of pink and purple as the sun sets. You will be able to choose from gaining some elevation as you hike through the Elkhorn national wildlife refuge or go down to relax at Canyon Ferry Lake and try to catch some dinner.

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The Lost Tepee

1 site · Lodging37 acres · Jefferson City, MT

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Here you can sleep in an authentic native tepee! How we don't offer a lot of flare here, but we do offer a fun camping experience. Come relax and chill or maybe go for a hike and catch an amazing sunset. No matter what you will enjoy falling asleep listening to the creek flow and the crickets chirp.

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West Side Wonder

1 site · RV1 acre · Helena, MT

Enjoy camping in the trees on Mount Helena. Trail access for biking, hiking, running, dog walking and wildlife watching. Power and water are available. There is a dump station within 4 miles. Beautiful location with amazing star gazing, wildlife and outdoor adventures. Quiet neighborhood - so no parties! Less than 1/2 mile of dirt road off the level and paved (just above Montana Wild and Spring Meadow Lake). Plenty of room for large campers!

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Mount Helena Hideaway

1 site · RV1 acre · Helena West Side, MT

Quiet, wooded acre on the west side of Mount Helena trail system. You will have privacy, as well as beautiful views of the Helena Valley and access to miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. You are 20-25 minutes to Canyon Ferry Lake, Hauser Lake and Lake Helena. There is water and power available, but no dump or garbage. Perfect location to park while you enjoy all that Helena has to offer. 2 miles to downtown. 2 miles from Carroll College and 4 miles from the Capital!

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Montanor

1 site · RV, Tent120 acres · Wolf Creek, MT

We don't know much about the history of our property but we can tell you that we plan on keeping it forever. It has absurdly good views at the top and is the perfect amount of remote and accessible for us.Learn more about this land:The property begins at the base of a small mountain and goes straight to the 6000' peak (and a little past). Great views, silent surroundings. You will very much be in the middle of nowhere. Enjoy it. There is a natural spring on the property from which you may get your water. Please no relieving yourself within 100 feet of the spring or uphill from it.

Pro on the Mo

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Wolf Creek, MT

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. An experience like no other in Craig! Stay at this charming yurt on the Missouri river and enjoy coffee on the deck that overlooks the river or walk down the street to the local fly shops, restaurants and bars. The yurt is a quick eight-minute drive from the Wolf Creek take out or nineteen minutes to Holter lake!

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Helena National Forest

Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

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Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

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Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, the go-to website for camping enthusiasts in the United States! If you're looking to camp near Craig, Montana, and prefer a forest setting, we've got you covered with over 120 options to choose from. Whether you're seeking a secluded spot or a more lively campground, we have something for everyone. You can expect an average price per night of $45, with options as low as $16. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Hidden Meadow Ranch (108 reviews), CedarRose Farm (47 reviews), and Ridgeline Retreat (25 reviews). Popular amenities include pet-friendly sites, trash disposal, and clean toilets. And if you're into outdoor activities, you'll be thrilled with our options for paddling, biking, and surfing. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in the Montana wilderness!