Dispersed Camping in Chouteau County, Montana
Showing 28 locations in Chouteau County.
Benton RV Park & Campground
An urban RV park located adjacent to an active flour mill and a shooting range. Best suited for short overnight stays due to commercial activity in the immediate vicinity.
Big Coulee Dispersed Camping Area
This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along Big Coulee within the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, offering primitive camping opportunities surrounded by dense forests and rolling terrain near North Peak.
Black Bluff BLM Primitive Road
A rugged primitive road corridor leading down toward the Missouri River at Black Bluff Rapids. This remote area offers primitive dispersed camping opportunities on public lands with outstanding vistas of the river canyon.
BLM Land near Fort Benton, MT
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BLM Primitive Road Dispersed Area
This remote corridor on Bureau of Land Management land offers primitive, undeveloped dispersed camping options in a rustic prairie setting near Fort Benton.
Canoe Launch Campground
A peaceful campground situated on the Missouri River next to the county fairgrounds, offering easy access to the town of Fort Benton. This location serves as an excellent launch point for canoeing on the river and provides basic camping amenities.
Churchill Bend BLM Recreation Area
Scenic dispersed camping along the Missouri River managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Access is provided by a dirt road which can become slick when wet, leading to several primitive campsites nestled in a scenic cottonwood bend.
Coal Banks Landing
A scenic developed BLM campground situated directly along the banks of the Upper Missouri River. This recreation site features excellent birding opportunities, on-site camp hosts, and convenient amenities for water recreationists.
Collins School BLM
A quiet dispersed camping area located on BLM land near the historic Collins School site and Marias River.
Eagle Creek Campground (Float-In)
A rustic, scenic campground along the Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River, primary accessible by boat, kayak, or raft. It offers a remote backcountry setting for float-in campers.
Evans Bend BLM Recreation Area
An isolated, scenic recreation corridor situated along the Missouri River on public BLM land near Fort Benton. The access route consists of improved dirt tracks leading down to the river bends.
Fortress Rock Dispersed Area
A scenic dispersed camping area located on Bureau of Land Management land near the prominent Fortress Rock formation.
Fultz BLM Road Dispersed
A remote dispersed camping corridor situated on BLM-managed land near Fort Benton, MT, characterized by undeveloped plains and proximity to the Fortress Rock formation.
Fultz Drive BLM Dispersed
This remote dirt road corridor navigates Bureau of Land Management land near Fort Benton, offering options for primitive dispersed camping.
Highwood Baldy Forest Road Corridor
A scenic mountain driving and dispersed camping corridor located in the Highwood Mountains of Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
Hole In The Wall BLM Road
A dirt access road leading into the scenic Upper Missouri River Breaks region near Hole-in-the-Wall. This corridor is on Bureau of Land Management land and offers primitive, undeveloped dispersed camping opportunities near the river canyon scenery.
Little Sandy BLM Road
A quiet Bureau of Land Management dirt road corridor providing access to dispersed camping near the Missouri River corridor.
N. Fork Highwood Creek
A scenic forest corridor along North Fork Highwood Creek in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, offering access to the Highwood Mountains.
Pilot Rock BLM Road
Dispersed camping access corridor along the Pilot Rock BLM road, situated in a quiet rural prairie landscape near Fort Benton, Montana. This open range area offers basic, remote pull-off camping options with distant views of the surrounding geologic formations like Fortress Rock. Access depends heavily on weather conditions, as the dirt surface can become challenging when wet.
Pohlod Creek Forest Corridor
This National Forest road corridor winds through the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, offering dispersed camping opportunities on native surface terrain. Located near North Peak and Highwood Baldy, the road is accessible to standard passenger cars during dry conditions.
Rowe's Landing - BLM Road Corridor
A scenic dirt corridor on BLM land leading to Rowe's Landing along the Missouri River, ideal for quiet camping under standard public land limits.
Seineurs Reach
Seineurs Reach is a primitive Bureau of Land Management site located along the Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River corridor near Fort Benton.
Sherry Coulee BLM Road
Remote dirt corridor passing through public Bureau of Land Management land near Fort Benton, Montana. Ideal for self-contained, dispersed camping setups seeking quiet badland scenery.
Shonkin Road Dispersed (FR 370)
This scenic driving corridor runs through the foothills of the Highwood Mountains within the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Dispersed camping is viable along the margins of this dirt route, offering access to nearby hiking around Mount Kennon and Prospect Peak.
Thain Creek Campground
Nestled in the scenic Lewis and Clark National Forest, this developed campground offers established campsites in a peaceful mountain valley setting near Windy Mountain. Ideal for those looking to experience the serene woods of Montana with simple, structured amenities.
The Cove - BLM Road Corridor
This remote Bureau of Land Management corridor offers primitive dispersed camping opportunities tucked along the Missouri River breaks. The area is highly rural, providing basic access to vast public lands with minimal services.
Wood Bottom BLM Primitive Road
Scenic dispersed camping opportunities along the Missouri River adjacent to the Wood Bottom Recreation Area. Pullouts and level gravel areas provide secluded parking options near the riverbanks.
Wood Bottom Campground
A scenic public campground situated directly on the banks of the Missouri River within the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument. The site features open camping areas, picnic tables, fire rings, a pit toilet, and a small boat launch used frequently by local anglers and kayakers.