Discover the best river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Craig, Montana

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Craig

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11 top river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Craig

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Prickly Pear escape

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Clancy, MT

Welcome to our little slice of paradise! Conveniently located just minutes from the Montana City exit on I-90, yet you would never know how close you are to Helena's city center and all the outdoor activities it has to offer. This property is lush with multiple walking trails to gardens and creek access. Camp spots are all level and well maintained with picnic tables and fire rings. Easy access to multiple spots on Prickly Pear Creek with fishing and wading. 10 to 20 minutes to shopping centers, schools, fairgrounds, baseball fields, and soccer fields. Plenty of room for trailers to turn around!

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).

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.

Ten Mile Creek Retreat

1 site · RV1 acre · Helena West Side, MT

Located right off HWY 12 on a 1/4 acre, this retreat offers Ten Mile creek frontage with private easy access, a fire pit, firewood, and picnic table. Enjoy the sunrise and listen to the birds! If you are around in springtime, a moose has even been spotted. It’s a great spot to rest and just listen to the water.

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The Spot

1 site · Lodging40 acres · Great Falls, MT

Love brought me to this amazing property fourteen years ago where I found true inner peace ( I moved here from the San Francisco Bay Area). This area is rich with Native American facts and lore, the energy all encompassing. The cabin is tucked under 2 ancient cottonwood trees on the bank of the Sun River (formerly the Medicine River). Relax and recharge.Learn more about this land:Beautifully appointed 8’ elevated cabin on the Sun River. Hawks, eagles, pheasant, beaver, various water fowl along with deer, antelope, fox & coyote will greet you each morning and evening and the occasional bear or snake. Hike, fish, relax, sightsee. Historic Native American area. Rural, semi offgrid. Cold water access except during cold months. Five gallon, carbon neutral showers are solar heated (unless inclement weather).

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.

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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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Creek Access RV or Tent Camping

6 sites · RVs, Tents170 acres · Vaughn, MT

Learn more about this land:We are within 15 minutes of the city of Great Falls You can fish the creek, see wildlife, hike, bike, operate off road vehicles, float the creek on inner tubes, swim, have a campfire in a burnbarrel provided, stargaze, listen to the sounds of nature, etc... We are 4 hours or less from popular destinations: Glacier, Yellowstone, Bob Marshall Wilderness, multiple fishing areas

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Lost and Found treasure Mt. Mtns

3 sites · Lodging5 acres · Jefferson City, MT

Come stay for a week , a month , or a summer @ our economical southwest montana compound located in the mountains between Helena and Boulder Montana overlooking beautiful Elkhorn Mtns with a mountain spring nearby. Easy to find and get to 18 miles south of Helena Montana and approximately 50 miles north from Butte mt Tizer Botanical Gardens is also only 2 mile walk away with garden flora /fawna to admire or purchase and old cabins to explore. . Boulder natural mineral Hot Springs is about 7 miles across the boulder Pass and then into the Boulder valley. A natural hot springs getaway with swimming, hot and cold plunges and a boutique cafe , restaurants Our compound is unique, country and shabby sheek. Locked gate compound promising to be simply peaceful and lovely. The short uphill driveway can prove challenging without 4 wheel drive or front wheel. drive in cold months

Untouchable

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Cascade, MT

This property sits in the Adel Volcano in the Big Belt Mountains along the Missouri river just outside Cascade, Montana. It is famous for being used by the production company in the movie “The Untouchables “. Just like the production company you can set up your trailer or tents along the property.

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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Lost and Found treasure Mt. Mtns

3 sites · Lodging5 acres · Jefferson City, MT

Come stay for a week , a month , or a summer @ our economical southwest montana compound located in the mountains between Helena and Boulder Montana overlooking beautiful Elkhorn Mtns with a mountain spring nearby. Easy to find and get to 18 miles south of Helena Montana and approximately 50 miles north from Butte mt Tizer Botanical Gardens is also only 2 mile walk away with garden flora /fawna to admire or purchase and old cabins to explore. . Boulder natural mineral Hot Springs is about 7 miles across the boulder Pass and then into the Boulder valley. A natural hot springs getaway with swimming, hot and cold plunges and a boutique cafe , restaurants Our compound is unique, country and shabby sheek. Locked gate compound promising to be simply peaceful and lovely. The short uphill driveway can prove challenging without 4 wheel drive or front wheel. drive in cold months

Ten Mile Creek Retreat

1 site · RV1 acre · Helena West Side, MT

Located right off HWY 12 on a 1/4 acre, this retreat offers Ten Mile creek frontage with private easy access, a fire pit, firewood, and picnic table. Enjoy the sunrise and listen to the birds! If you are around in springtime, a moose has even been spotted. It’s a great spot to rest and just listen to the water.

Prickly Pear escape

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Clancy, MT

Welcome to our little slice of paradise! Conveniently located just minutes from the Montana City exit on I-90, yet you would never know how close you are to Helena's city center and all the outdoor activities it has to offer. This property is lush with multiple walking trails to gardens and creek access. Camp spots are all level and well maintained with picnic tables and fire rings. Easy access to multiple spots on Prickly Pear Creek with fishing and wading. 10 to 20 minutes to shopping centers, schools, fairgrounds, baseball fields, and soccer fields. Plenty of room for trailers to turn around!

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Creek Access RV or Tent Camping

6 sites · RVs, Tents170 acres · Vaughn, MT

Learn more about this land:We are within 15 minutes of the city of Great Falls You can fish the creek, see wildlife, hike, bike, operate off road vehicles, float the creek on inner tubes, swim, have a campfire in a burnbarrel provided, stargaze, listen to the sounds of nature, etc... We are 4 hours or less from popular destinations: Glacier, Yellowstone, Bob Marshall Wilderness, multiple fishing areas

The Spot

1 site · Lodging40 acres · Great Falls, MT

Love brought me to this amazing property fourteen years ago where I found true inner peace ( I moved here from the San Francisco Bay Area). This area is rich with Native American facts and lore, the energy all encompassing. The cabin is tucked under 2 ancient cottonwood trees on the bank of the Sun River (formerly the Medicine River). Relax and recharge.Learn more about this land:Beautifully appointed 8’ elevated cabin on the Sun River. Hawks, eagles, pheasant, beaver, various water fowl along with deer, antelope, fox & coyote will greet you each morning and evening and the occasional bear or snake. Hike, fish, relax, sightsee. Historic Native American area. Rural, semi offgrid. Cold water access except during cold months. Five gallon, carbon neutral showers are solar heated (unless inclement weather).

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.

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.

Prickly Pear escape

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Clancy, MT

Welcome to our little slice of paradise! Conveniently located just minutes from the Montana City exit on I-90, yet you would never know how close you are to Helena's city center and all the outdoor activities it has to offer. This property is lush with multiple walking trails to gardens and creek access. Camp spots are all level and well maintained with picnic tables and fire rings. Easy access to multiple spots on Prickly Pear Creek with fishing and wading. 10 to 20 minutes to shopping centers, schools, fairgrounds, baseball fields, and soccer fields. Plenty of room for trailers to turn around!

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River, stream, or creek camping near Craig guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in the United States! If you're looking for a camping experience near Craig, Montana, with a preference for river activities and terrain, you're in luck. We've got over 180 available options specifically tailored to your preferences. Whether you're looking to pitch your tent by the water or park your RV with a scenic river view, we've got you covered. Our top campsites near Craig include Gallatin River Getaway (159 reviews), Rusty Nail Farm (146 reviews), and Hidden Meadow Ranch (108 reviews), all offering a range of amenities such as showers, trash disposal, and pet-friendly spaces. And the best part? You can find options for as low as $16 per night, with an average price of $45 per night. So get ready to enjoy some exhilarating whitewater paddling, horseback riding, and boating, all while surrounded by the beauty of the Montana wilderness. Happy camping!