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Dispersed Camping in Missoula County, Montana

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0427 McNamara FLTP Road Dispersed

This remote dirt corridor traverses Bureau of Land Management lands along the McNamara Flat area, offering primitive dispersed camping options.

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Albert Creek Road

Dispersed camping opportunities along Albert Creek Road within the scenic Lolo National Forest.

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Arasta Creek Forest Road

A quiet Forest Service corridor running along Arasta Creek within the Bitterroot National Forest. This dirt road offers rustic dispersed camping options in a peaceful, wooded mountain environment near Cleveland Mountain.

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Archibald Placid Forest Road

A scenic timber corridor within the Lolo National Forest offering rustic opportunities for self-contained dispersed camping directly off the main forest route.

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Auggie - Morrell

A scenic forest road corridor winding through the scenic Lolo National Forest just east of Seeley Lake, offering opportunities for quiet forest camping.

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Bear Creek Dispersed

This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along Bear Creek within the Lolo National Forest. Accessible by passenger cars, it offers natural forest pull-offs suitable for overnight stays close to the water.

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Bear Creek Float-In Campsite

A rustic, water-accessible campsite situated along Bear Creek, primarily designed for boaters and float-in recreationists.

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Bear Hang

A basic trailhead clearing along the scenic Rattlesnake Trail corridor near Bonner-West Riverside, Montana.

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Beaver - Finley Creek Road

A scenic forest corridor along Finley Creek within the Lolo National Forest. This dirt road offers rustic dispersed camping spots surrounded by pine trees, suitable for self-contained rigs during the warm season.

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Beaver - Finley Creek Road

A scenic forest road winding through Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping spots are located along the corridor under towering pine trees.

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Beavertail Hill State Park

A clean, well-shaded state park campground located along the Clark Fork River. The park features spacious campsites with electric hookups, potable water, and flush toilets, making it a very reliable overnight option just off the highway.

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Beavertail Hill State Park

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Big Larch Campground

Situated on the scenic east shore of Seeley Lake, this developed campground features paved spurs, ample spacing between sites, a swimming beach, and a convenient boat ramp. This is an excellent, well-maintained base camp within the Lolo National Forest that remains open and free of charge in the off-season without water services.

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Bitterroot Divide Road

A scenic mountain corridor along the Bitterroot Divide offering primitive dispersed camping opportunities with sweeping forest views.

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Bitterroot Flat Campground

Bitterroot Flat Campground is a developed Forest Service facility situated in a scenic pine forest along Rock Creek, offering peaceful overnight camping with basic services.

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Black Cat Gulch

This scenic dispersed camping corridor runs along Black Cat Gulch in the Lolo National Forest. Accessible by passenger vehicles, it offers a peaceful forest setting with quick access to nearby services in Frenchtown.

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Blind Canyon Road Dispersed

A scenic dispersed camping corridor winding along Blind Canyon Road within Lolo National Forest. The route features typical native dirt surfaces that are generally accessible to passenger vehicles during dry conditions.

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BLM Land near Clinton, MT

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BLM Land near Seeley Lake, MT

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BLM Road Dispersed Area

Dispersed camping corridor located off the main highway near Clinton, Montana. The terrain offers rugged, undeveloped sites ideal for self-contained rigs seeking a natural setting.

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Blue Mountain OHV Trailhead

An active motorized trailhead located in the Lolo National Forest, offering standard forest staging spaces primarily suitable for self-contained, smaller setups looking to access the surrounding recreation networks.

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Blue Mountain Road Corridor

This forest corridor along Blue Mountain Road provides access to public land managed by the Lolo National Forest just outside Missoula. Dispersed camping is restricted or prohibited in the immediate vicinity of the active trailhead, but general forest service guidelines allow for dispersed camping further along the road corridor outside developed recreation areas.

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Bonita Residence Road

A scenic access corridor through Lolo National Forest land adjacent to the highway, featuring native dirt road surfaces that run near historical markers and forested foothills.

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Bretz RV and Marine

An exceptionally equipped RV dealership offering designated overnight parking. While primarily intended for service customers, polite travelers are often welcomed with permission. Features include pull-through spaces, complimentary electrical hookups, potable water, a propane fill station, and a free dump station.

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Brewster Ridge Dispersed

A scenic timbered ridge corridor on Lolo National Forest land offering dispersed camping opportunities. Ideal for self-contained rigs, the corridor features native dirt spurs weaving through scenic forested terrain near East Hill and Golden Mountain.

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Buck Creek Dispersed Camping

A quiet forested corridor along Buck Creek inside Lolo National Forest, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping options.

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Bunker Park Campground

Bunker Park is a rustic, primitive developed campground situated near beautiful natural landmarks, offering an ideal base camp for hikers exploring nearby trails.

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Burnt Mountain Road Dispersed

A scenic mountain corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest near Burnt Mountain. This dirt route provides access to secluded, rustic dispersed camping opportunities with sweeping timbered views.

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Cabela's Missoula Mall

Overnight parking is permitted in the Cabela's parking lot located at the Missoula Mall. The lot is shared with neighboring retail outlets and offers a paved, relatively level surface for quick overnight stays.

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Canoe Trail Launch Road

A scenic forest access corridor located in Missoula County within the Lolo National Forest. This road provides motorized vehicle access to the Clearwater Canoe Trailhead, which features beautiful wetlands and dense evergreen canopies.

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Carbon Copy Road (Section 23)

This scenic dispersed camping corridor runs along the native material surface of Carbon Copy Road, within the quiet expanse of the Lolo National Forest. It is highly suitable for motorhomes and standard passenger vehicles looking for quiet, wooded sites with easy access.

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CCC Campsite

A quiet, historic clearing that previously served as a Civilian Conservation Corps camp. It features several spacious campsites situated in a wooded environment with stone fire rings and historical markers.

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Chief Looking Glass Campground

A quiet, well-maintained developed campground situated at the end of a residential road directly alongside the scenic Bitterroot River. The facility offers 17 total sites arranged in a gravel loop under mature trees, featuring fire rings and picnic tables.

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Clearwater Crossing Campground

A developed public campground located near the junction of Highway 200 and Highway 83. It offers quick access to the Blackfoot River corridor and nearby Clearwater River recreation areas.

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Clearwater Float-In Campsite

A rustic water-access-only campsite located along the Clearwater River corridor.

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Clearwater Lake Loop (North)

A scenic national forest road corridor on the northern section of the Clearwater Lake Loop in the Lolo National Forest. It winds through a dense wooded environment offering rustic dispersed camping with a shorter seasonal access window.

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Clearwater Lake Loop (South)

A scenic national forest road corridor offering access to dispersed camping opportunities in the Lolo National Forest. The route winds through dense pine forest close to Clearwater Lake, offering quiet and rustic wilderness spots.

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Clearwater River Outlet Dispersed Area

A quiet, forested dispersed camping area located southwest of Lake Alva near the Clearwater River outlet. The zone features a spacious open clearing near a creek alongside secluded spur tracks ideal for small rigs and tent campers seeking natural shade and privacy. Access involves a short, steep grade that requires caution for longer setups.

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Clearwater-Cottonwood Forest Road Corridor

A quiet National Forest road corridor offering dispersed camping opportunities on native dirt surfaces deep within the Lolo National Forest. The main route is accessible year-round, while some offshoot spurs are subject to seasonal closures.

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Cooney Flats Road

This forest corridor winds through the scenic Flathead National Forest, offering dispersed camping access along native material surfaces.

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Corricks Riverbend Campground

A developed recreation site positioned along a scenic bend of the Blackfoot River, offering standard campsites alongside opportunities for river recreation.

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Cottonwood Lakes Road Dispersed

An expansive forest road corridor within the Lolo National Forest offering multiple informal dispersed camping turnouts surrounded by mixed conifers.

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Cracker Barrel Missoula

Convenient and hospitable restaurant parking lot welcoming overlanders for a single-night stay. Parking is situated behind the building with designated long RV spaces, near helpful services.

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Crazy Canyon Road

Crazy Canyon Road winds through the scenic Pattee Canyon Recreation Area in the Lolo National Forest just outside of Missoula. The paved corridor provides convenient access to local hiking and day-use opportunities near the canyon's natural features.

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Crooked Fork Contour Dispersed

A scenic Forest Service road corridor in western Montana, providing access to dispersed camping opportunities in a pristine mountain environment.

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Daisy Creek Spur Dispersed Camping

A scenic forest spur road located in the Lolo National Forest near Bonner-West Riverside. This corridor offers a quiet retreat in a wooded pine setting with direct vehicle access, ideal for those seeking rustic dispersed camping in western Montana.

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Dalles Campground

A developed Forest Service campground nestled along the scenic waters of Rock Creek, offering prime opportunities for catch-and-release fly fishing in a lush forest setting.

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Deer Creek (Lake Elsina) Corridor

This forest corridor provides access to dispersed camping opportunities in a scenic Lolo National Forest setting. The road features a native material surface that is typically passable for standard passenger vehicles during the seasonal dry window.

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Diamond Jim's Casino & Liquor

A commercial parking lot outside of Diamond Jim's Casino & Liquor in Missoula, located near handy town services.

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Diamond Jim's Casino

Paved business parking lot adjacent to the casino property.

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Double Arrow Lookout

A historic forest service lookout tower situated high above the Seeley Valley, offering sweeping views of the Swan Mountains. This unique rental facility includes electricity, heating, a small stove, and a refrigerator, with a vault toilet nearby. It provides an immersive wilderness experience while maintaining basic comforts, perfect for those exploring nearby hiking trails and Seeley Lake.

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Double Arrow Lookout Road Dispersed

Secluded dispersed camping options situated along Double Arrow Lookout Road in Lolo National Forest. Forested areas lead down toward the banks of Tuppers Lake, though direct shoreline vehicle access is restricted by large boulders. Camping is highly private with serene woods and a quiet, natural atmosphere.

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Dry Gulch Road

A scenic mountain corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping spots are located along the native material forest service road, offering peaceful retreats under the pine canopy.

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Dunham Creek Corral Road Corridor

A quiet wilderness corridor nestled within Lolo National Forest. This route parallels Dunham Creek, offering access to the nearby Dunham Creek Trailhead.

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Earl Tennant Campground

A scenic, quiet developed campground located along USFS Road 37 within the Lolo National Forest. It serves as an excellent basecamp near the Howard Creek Interpretative Site, offering shaded campsites under a dense pine canopy.

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East Fork Lolo Creek Dispersed

Secluded, forested camping areas situated along the East Fork of Lolo Creek in Lolo National Forest. The corridor features quiet, shaded riverside pull-offs with easy access to a nearby creek, located just a short distance from the local hot springs.

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East Fork Plant Creek Spur Dispersed

A quiet Forest Service road corridor ideal for dispersed camping nestled within the scenic Lolo National Forest.

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East Fork Rattlesnake Road Dispersed

Dispersed camping corridor located along East Fork Rattlesnake Road within Lolo National Forest. Accessible by standard vehicles, the road winds through scenic pine forest terrains with moderate mountain privacy.

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East Gold Creek Road Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor situated along East Gold Creek Road in the Lolo National Forest.

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East Morrell Road Dispersed

Secluded dispersed camping opportunities located along East Morrell Road within Lolo National Forest. This dirt-road corridor offers quiet, shaded areas situated at the base of the mountains.

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Ed's Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic national forest corridor running along Ed's Creek in the Lolo National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping opportunities.

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Ed's Ridge / Garden Point Dispersed

This scenic Forest Service road corridor in the Lolo National Forest offers dispersed camping opportunities along a dirt road near Garden Point. The route winds through peaceful pine forest settings and provides basic, self-sufficient camping access for motorized vehicles.

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Eddie The Finn Spur Dispersed

A scenic forest corridor offering quiet, primitive camping opportunities in the Lolo National Forest. Standard national forest rules apply along this dirt road.

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Eight Mile Forest Road Dispersed

A scenic forest corridor along Eight Mile Road within the Bitterroot National Forest offering peaceful camping opportunities.

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Ekstrom’s Stage Station

A fully developed commercial campground nestled in a peaceful forested environment close to the highway. It offers complete services including RV hookups, cabins, tent sites, hot showers, laundry facilities, a dump station, and an on-site restaurant. It is an excellent and convenient overnight option for travelers passing through the area.

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Elk Meadows Road Dispersed

Dispersed camping corridor located along Elk Meadows Road, south of Lolo, Montana. The area offers access to scenic forested surroundings near the South Fork Lolo Trailhead.

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Elk Meadows Road

Elk Meadows Road winds through the scenic timberlands of the Lolo National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping corridors near local trailheads.

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Ellis Road Two

Ellis Road Two is a native material forest corridor winding through parts of Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping is permitted along the roadside.

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Fish Creek - Lolo Creek Road

A scenic timbered corridor offering dispersed camping opportunities on National Forest System lands near Lolo Hot Springs. The road features a native material surface accessible by standard passenger cars, snaking through beautiful pine forests with easy access to recreational trails.

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Flathead National Forest Dispersed Spot

A quiet dispersed camping pullout located along a scenic gravel mountain corridor in Flathead National Forest.

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Florence Lake Forest Road

A scenic forest corridor managed by the U.S. Forest Service, providing access toward Florence Lake. Standard dispersed camping opportunities exist along the route within the seasonal access window.

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Flying J Travel Center

A large, open commercial truck stop lot with standard Town Pump services. Offers massive paved parking capacity for long-haul trucks and recreational vehicles needing a quick overnight rest.

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Forest Spur (FR 354)

A quiet Forest Service corridor located within Lolo National Forest. This dirt road offers rustic dispersed camping options with standard forest settings and straightforward access.

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Forest Spur Dispersed Area

A quiet National Forest corridor situated within Lolo National Forest. This area offers dispersed camping access along a native-material dirt road, surrounded by scenic pine woods.

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Forest Spur Dispersed

Quiet, dispersed spots located off Forest Spur road, offering a rustic experience surrounded by the Lolo National Forest. It is highly accessible while retaining a serene atmosphere.

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Forest Spur

A scenic dirt road spur providing quiet access to dispersed camping sites within the lush Lolo National Forest.

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Forest Spur Road Dispersed

A quiet Forest Service spur road in the Lolo National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping near Lodgepole Spring.

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Forest Spur Road Dispersed

A scenic national forest spur offering dispersed camping access along native material roads within the Lolo National Forest.

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Fort Benton Forest Road Corridor

A dispersed camping corridor running through scenic forest lands along the Fort Benton road system in the Lolo National Forest.

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Fort Fizzle Camp

A developed Forest Service campground situated near the historic Fort Fizzle site along Lolo Creek.

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Garden Creek Road Corridor

A scenic mountain road corridor running through the Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping is viable along the corridor on suitable pullouts during the open season.

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Garden Pt Road

A scenic mountain road corridor offering quiet rustic dispersed camping opportunities surrounded by Lolo National Forest.

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Gilbert Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic forest corridor offering dispersed camping options along the Gilbert Creek drainage in the Lolo National Forest.

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Gillespie Road Dispersed Area

A series of scenic pullouts and dispersed sites situated along Gillespie Road, rising steeply above the river valley. The route begins with easily accessible sites suitable for standard vans, but transitions into rougher terrain with highly rewarding vista points requiring high clearance further up the ridge.

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Gillispie - Sliderock Road Corridor

A scenic timberline corridor following Gillispie - Sliderock Road through the beautiful Lolo National Forest.

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Goblin Spur & Forest Spur Dispersed

A quiet network of primitive forest service spurs located within the Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping opportunities are scattered along these remote dirt corridors, surrounded by pine forests.

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Gold Creek Road

Gold Creek Road winds through the scenic timberlands of the Lolo National Forest. This corridor offers opportunities for dispersed camping in a native pine forest setting, accessible to standard vehicles.

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Golden Mountain Road

A scenic forest route ascending Golden Mountain in the Lolo National Forest, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping options amidst dense pine forests.

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Goose Rock Float-In Campsite

A rustic, water-accessible campsite located along the Blackfoot River corridor near Ninemile Prairie Road.

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Granite Peak RV Resort

A highly rated, beautifully maintained private RV resort offering full-hookup sites, clean showers, laundry, and a seasonal pool. Dry camping overflow sites are sometimes available in a large grassy field on short notice.

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Grave Range Jeep Road Dispersed

A scenic Forest Service road corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping is seasonally permitted along the native material route, providing a rustic and quiet mountain experience.

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Grave West Forest Road

A quiet and forested corridor running along Grave West Road and adjacent spurs off Petty Creek Road in Lolo National Forest. The area features scenic, partially shaded pull-offs and flatter loops suitable for various rig setups, though local recreational off-road vehicle traffic is common during daylight hours.

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Gray Wolf Ranch Road Corridor

A scenic forest road corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest, offering dispersed camping opportunities close to outdoor recreation like Placid Lake State Park. This native-material road provides access to beautiful pine-wooded surroundings and is suitable for standard passenger vehicles during dry conditions. Follow Leave No Trace ethics and store food properly when camping in this region.

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Grizzly Campground

A developed Forest Service campground tucked away in a heavily forested valley along Rock Creek, offering immediate access to blue-ribbon trout fishing and pristine hiking trails.

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Gus Creek Dispersed Camping Corridor

A scenic, native-material corridor located in Lolo National Forest along Gus Creek, providing standard dispersed camping opportunities near Frenchtown.

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Harpers Lake Campground

A scenic developed campground situated adjacent to Harpers Lake and the Blackfoot River, offering comfortable camping options and prime access for anglers.

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Harrys Flat Campground

A quiet, developed campground nestled along the scenic Rock Creek corridor, providing shaded, forested campsites perfect for an overnight stay.

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Head of Spring Gulch

A scenic mountain corridor winding through dense pine forests on native material roads within the Lolo National Forest.

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Henry Mountain Forest Road

A scenic forest corridor winding up Henry Mountain within Lolo National Forest, offering dispersed camping opportunities on native dirt surfaces.

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Hidden Lake Campground

A small, quiet lakeside campground tucked away in the Lolo National Forest. This site features four designated camping spots positioned along the shore of a beautiful mountain lake, overseen by a seasonal volunteer camp host.

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Hogback Homestead Cabin

A historic, fully furnished two-story log cabin sitting on five acres along Hogback Creek. Offers wheelchair accessibility on the first floor, solar-powered lights, and a rustic wood stove heat source.

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Holland Flats Road

A scenic forest corridor offering dispersed camping access within the Flathead National Forest, located just west of Holland Lake. The road winds through beautiful pine flats and provides straightforward, native-material road access suitable for most standard rigs.

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Holland Lake Campground

An exceptionally scenic campground set on the shores of Holland Lake at the foot of the Swan Mountains. Offering 38 spacious sites among towering conifers, visitors can enjoy easy access to boating, paddling, and the popular Holland Falls National Recreation Trail. Some loops are available for walk-up campers while others are reserve-only, and a group site is occasionally left open for off-season overland access. Water, trash collection, and toilets are available on-site during the operating season. Be prepared for severe insect activity during peak summer months.

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Holland Packer Camp

A rustic staging area located near Holland Lake in the Flathead National Forest, primarily designed for packers, stock users, and hikers accessing the Bob Marshall Wilderness trails.

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Home Depot Missoula

Home Depot commercial parking lot. Low-profile, overnight stays are generally permitted, though vehicles must depart early before business hours.

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Houle Creek Road Dispersed

A beautiful corridor along Houle Creek in Lolo National Forest featuring dispersed camping options in a scenic pine forest setting close to Frenchtown.

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Howard Creek Road Dispersed

Howard Creek Road provides scenic dispersed camping opportunities winding through the lush landscapes of Lolo National Forest. Standard NFS rules allow for roadside camping in existing clearings along this route.

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Jim and Mary's RV Park

A beautifully landscaped, family-run RV park known for its abundance of shade trees and flower gardens. Features large, level spaces, clean washrooms, laundry services, and a peaceful atmosphere close to Missoula.

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Jocko Hollow Campground

A small, private, family-run developed campground situated directly on the scenic Jocko River. Known for its tidy, wooded setting and exceptionally accommodating management, this spot provides clean amenities, hot showers, and laundry facilities. It caters to a mix of long-term residents and overnight transit travelers looking for a comfortable, quiet night close to Highway 93. Cash or check only is accepted.

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Jocko River & Saddle Mountain Road

A rustic riverside corridor offering primitive dispersed camping along the Jocko River, just off Highway 93. The access road passes under a narrow train bridge and leads to informal pull-offs near the water. While convenient for transit, the area is subject to occasional train traffic and has localized issues with litter and brush piles. Higher clearance is recommended for bumpy tracks. For visitors seeking full hookups and amenities, a developed private campground operates nearby on the same road network.

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John's Creek Dispersed Camping

A scenic corridor along John's Creek within Lolo National Forest, offering primitive camping opportunities on a native material surface.

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Josephine Creek East (FR 4220)

A scenic mountain corridor winding through dense pine forests within the Lolo National Forest. The main road is primarily native material but generally accessible to passenger vehicles during dry summer months, offering several pull-offs suitable for dispersed camping.

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Josephine Ridge Forest Road

A scenic mountain ridge corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping rules apply along this dirt road, offering quiet surroundings and views near McCormick Peak.

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Katie O'Keefe's Casino

A local commercial establishment with paved surface parking, located near South Avenue West.

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Kennedy Ridge Forest Road

A scenic mountain ridge corridor in the Lolo National Forest with dispersed camping opportunities along the dirt road.

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Kitchen Saddle Spur Dispersed

This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along native dirt spurs within Lolo National Forest. Standard low-clearance vehicles can easily navigate the access points to find isolated wooded sites near the surrounding mountains.

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Kreis Pond Campground

A small, forested lakeside campground situated around the peaceful Kreis Pond in Lolo National Forest. This location offers easy access to water-based activities and nearby nature trails, providing a calm mountain-lake setting.

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Lake Alva Campground

Lake Alva Campground sits on the northern shore of Lake Alva in the scenic Seeley Lake area, surrounded by larch and pine forest. The lake is home to a protected nesting loon population, and motorized boats are strictly restricted to no-wake speeds year-round. It features paved interior roads, level campsites, and direct access to a boat launch and sandy beach areas.

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Lake Inez Campground & Group Site

Lake Inez Campground is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Inez in the scenic Clearwater River valley. This developed facility provides excellent access for motorized and non-motorized boating, swimming, and fishing, complete with picnic tables, fire rings, and a primitive boat launch.

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Lakeside Lolo Campground

A serene, developed Forest Service campground located right on the southern shore of Lake Alva. Surrounded by mature conifers, the facility provides both walk-in tent sites and drive-in RV sites. The lake is a protected nesting area for loons, making it a peaceful destination with a strict year-round no-wake motorized boating rule.

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Larch Camp Corridor

A scenic mountain corridor situated within the Pattee Canyon Recreation Area of the Lolo National Forest. Dense pine stands flank this access route, which offers a secluded and peaceful natural setting close to Missoula.

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Lee Creek Campground

A quiet Forest Service campground along the creek, offering 22 campsites split between two loops with mature trees on the lower loop and more open sites on the upper loop. Located near climbing walls and trailheads.

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Lee Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic national forest corridor running along Lee Creek in the Lolo National Forest. This area offers primitive dispersed camping opportunities with deep forest settings.

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Lindbergh Lake Campground

A peaceful campground located along the shores of Lindbergh Lake within Flathead National Forest. It features 11 designated lakeside campsites and an additional overflow camping area, offering scenic views, clean vault toilets, and direct lake access for boating and swimming. There is no trash service or drinking water available, so please pack out all waste and bring a water supply. The road leading to the campground is well-maintained and suitable for most vehicles, though larger trailers may find spaces tight. This quiet getaway is perfect for kayaking and wildlife viewing.

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Little Shanley Creek Road Corridor

A scenic timber-lined forest corridor tracing Little Shanley Creek in Lolo National Forest. Upper sections of this dirt road system have restricted seasonal motorized access, while lower reaches offer standard national forest dispersed opportunities.

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Little Stony Creek

This remote corridor along Little Stony Creek offers beautiful dispersed camping opportunities in the Lolo National Forest, featuring quiet forested settings accessible by most passenger vehicles.

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Lolo Creek - Martin Creek Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Lolo Creek within Lolo National Forest. Beautiful pullouts directly alongside the creek offer peaceful and natural settings.

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Lolo Creek Campground and Picnic Area

A developed Forest Service campground set along Lolo Creek offering pull-through sites, potable water, and picnic tables in a scenic pine forest. The site features paved and gravel loop access, making it highly accessible for standard vehicles and larger motorhomes.

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Lolo Hot Springs RV

A developed RV resort and cabin rental property located directly across from local natural hot springs and dining. Features hookups, river fishing access, and a relaxed mountain atmosphere.

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Lolo National Forest Road Dispersed

Dispersed camping corridor nestled along a quiet forest road in Lolo National Forest. This area offers beautiful wooded surroundings with standard dirt road access. Ideal for self-contained, low-profile rigs looking for a quiet stay near Clinton, Montana.

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Lost Park Creek Road

A scenic mountain corridor situated in the Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping opportunities are found tucked along the dirt and gravel spurs lining Lost Park Creek.

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Lost Prairie Creek Dispersed Area

A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along the Lost Prairie Creek route and its adjoining forest spurs. Nestled within the Lolo National Forest, this area offers quiet, forested camping opportunities close to natural water features and local hiking.

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Love's Travel Stop (Frenchtown)

A very busy Love's truck stop offering overnight parking for rigs of all sizes. The facility features standard travel stop amenities including paid showers, a dump station, and a non-potable water tap on the property.

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Lower Ed's Creek (Section 33)

A quiet dispersed camping corridor along Lower Ed's Creek within Lolo National Forest. This area offers straightforward access through scenic wooded landscapes close to Frenchtown, Montana.

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Lucky Lil's Casino

Paved commercial parking lot adjacent to the casino. Intended for patrons, but occasionally suitable for a quick, low-profile overnight stay with manager consent.

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Lucky Lil's Casino

Paved parking spaces outside a commercial casino venue off South Avenue West.

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Lucky Lil's Casino Parking

A standard paved parking lot associated with a local commercial casino in a dense commercial zone. For patron use only.

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Madera Drive Dispersed

Dispersed camping options situated along Madera Drive inside the scenic Lolo National Forest. This area provides convenient access to local trailheads including Woods Gulch and Rattlesnake.

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Magic Diamond Casino

Commercial parking lot at the Magic Diamond Casino. Suitable for small campervans and quick stops, provided you ask for management permission.

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Magic Diamond Casino Parking

Paved commercial parking lot serving the casino. Best suited for low-profile vehicles belonging to active business patrons.

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Marshall Lake Forest Road

This forest road corridor offers dispersed camping opportunities in the Lolo National Forest near Seeley Lake. The route winds through scenic pine woodlands with access to lakeside and mountain recreation.

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McCabe Loop (Red Hills) Dispersed Camping

Scenic dispersed camping opportunities located along McCabe Loop in Lolo National Forest. The corridor winds through beautiful pine forest settings near Little Red Hills and Shoup Lake.

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McClain Creek Road Dispersed

This forest road winds through the beautiful Bitterroot National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping opportunities along the corridor.

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Middle Barber Road

A scenic Forest Service corridor offering dispersed camping options located in the Flathead National Forest. It provides a peaceful retreat with flat, accessible spaces along the native material route.

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Middle Fork Schwartz Road Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Middle Fork Schwartz Road in the Lolo National Forest. The route offers peaceful wooded surroundings with pullouts suitable for self-contained rigs looking to explore the Clinton area.

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Mill Creek

A scenic national forest corridor running along Mill Creek within Lolo National Forest, featuring primitive opportunities for motorhomes and smaller rigs.

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Mineral Peak Lookout Road

A scenic mountain access route leading toward the Mineral Peak Lookout in Lolo National Forest.

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Missoula District, Lolo National Forest

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Missoula KOA Holiday

A fully developed municipal campground in Missoula offering tight but well-maintained sites with power, water, and full amenities. An excellent option within city limits for travelers needing full hookups, showers, and proximity to dining.

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Missoula Southside Street Parking

An urban corridor along South Avenue West spanning industrial, residential, and recreational park settings. Street parking options range from sloping curbsides adjacent to local parks to level spaces in neighboring industrial zones.

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Missoula West Commercial Stealth Zone

A highly developed commercial strip on the west side of Missoula with various retail parking lots and industrial side streets. While street parking along American Way has hosted overnight vehicles, local businesses like Planet Fitness actively enforce overnight parking prohibitions with security patrols. Expect frequent urban noise from commercial operations, traffic, and municipal cleanup crews. Parking is highly exposed and subject to strict local oversight.

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Moccasin Ridge Dispersed Camping (FR 17839)

Secluded dispersed camping situated high on Moccasin Ridge along Forest Road 17839. The lower portions are accessible by passenger cars, but the upper reaches climb steeply toward the eastern peak, transitioning to a rougher, rutted route with overhanging branches. Expansive mountain views are available near the upper turnaround by the utility tower.

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Moccasin Ridge Road Dispersed

A scenic mountain ridge corridor in Lolo National Forest with overlooks of the Clark Fork valley. The lower section near the bridge features tight turns and deep washouts, but the upper dirt roads access beautiful pine forest clearings. The area is popular with local recreationalists, and some sites experience distant highway or train noise from the valley corridor below.

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Montana Lil's Casino Parking

Paved parking lot in a busy commercial district serving the casino. Recommended primarily for brief stops or active patrons.

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Monture Creek Campground

Monture Creek Campground is a scenic, forested developed campground situated along the banks of Monture Creek. It serves as an excellent basecamp for exploring nearby trailheads and the wilderness.

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Monture Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic corridor of dispersed camping sites located along Monture Creek Road near Seeley Lake, offering easy access to the surrounding forest.

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Monture Guard Station Cabin

This historic two-story cabin offers comfortable lodging with modern amenities in the Lolo National Forest. It serves as an excellent base for winter recreation, with groomed trails for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling surrounding the area.

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Morgan-Case Homestead

The Morgan-Case Homestead is a historic, single-story rustic log cabin set on 320 scenic acres along Rock Creek. This historic site is popular for blue-ribbon trout fishing, hunting, and trail access, and it must be reserved in advance.

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Morgan's Campsite

A secluded hike-in campsite nestled deep in the Lolo National Forest. Accessible only by trail, this spot offers a rustic backcountry experience near Crystal Lake.

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Mormon Peak Road Dispersed

Scenic forest road corridor on Mormon Peak near Lolo, winding through native timberland. Quiet and rustic sites are situated off a gravel forest service road, offering quick access to local trails and nearby valley amenities.

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Morrell Clearwater North

A scenic timbered corridor along the Morrell Clearwater North road within Lolo National Forest. This area offers standard forest service dispersed camping opportunities adjacent to the roadway during the open season.

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Morrell Mountain Road Dispersed

Dispersed camping opportunities along the scenic road ascending toward Morrell Mountain within Lolo National Forest. The route offers peaceful wooded surroundings with direct access to local trails.

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Motown Casino

Commercial parking area located on the South Avenue West corridor.

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Muralt's Travel Plaza

A mid-sized travel plaza parking lot located right off the highway. It provides a convenient, albeit noisy, paved spot to stay overnight with access to standard convenience store amenities.

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Ninemile District, Lolo National Forest

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Ninemile Float-In Campsite

A boat-in and walk-in dispersed camping spot situated along the Blackfoot River corridor, tailored for float-in river recreationists looking for a primitive overnight experience.

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Ninemile Hill Camp

A quiet dispersed camping spot located along a native material forest road in the Lolo National Forest. This area provides convenient access for standard vehicles looking for a quick overnight stop near Ninemile Hill and Cayuse Hill.

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Ninemile Lagoon Road Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor along Ninemile Lagoon Road within Lolo National Forest, offering quiet forest access and native-material roadside pull-offs.

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Ninemile Prairie Campground

Ninemile Prairie Campground is a peaceful developed camping facility located along the scenic Blackfoot River, offering easy access to the water for boaters and anglers. The site provides a natural, wooded escape with basic facilities.

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North Fork Jocko Campground

A quiet, remote developed campground situated near the scenic North Fork Jocko River.

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Norton Campground

A developed Lolo National Forest facility offering quiet, shaded camping near the Clark Fork River corridors.

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One Eyed Jacks Parking

A commercial parking lot area located along Fort Missoula Road in Orchard Homes near Missoula.

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Oriole Creek (FR 134e1dd4)

This forest corridor winds along Oriole Creek in the Lolo National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping options along the roadside. It is accessed via a dirt road that is passable for passenger cars during the dry summer and early autumn seasons.

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Owl Creek Cabin

Owl Creek Cabin is a historic Forest Service rental nestled in a scenic mountain valley near Holland Lake. This single-room cabin accommodates up to four guests and features an equestrian corral located nearby, making it highly popular with horseback riders. The facility is equipped with electricity, a propane fireplace, and cooking appliances, providing a comfortable base camp for exploring the nearby Bob Marshall Wilderness.

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Owl Creek Corral

A specialized equestrian packer camp located just south of Holland Lake. It features a robust steel-pipe corral, water troughs, and hay bunks designed for travelers with stock. This spot serves as a prime trailhead launching point into the adjacent Bob Marshall Wilderness.

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Packers Meadow Road Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Packers Meadow Road within the Lolo National Forest. This area offers tranquil forested settings near the historic Lolo Pass.

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Pattee Canyon Picnic Area

A heavily shaded day-use picnic area set in a wooded canyon east of Missoula. The site offers individual and group picnic facilities under large ponderosa pines. Please note that drinking water is not available at this location.

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Pilot Travel Center Lolo

A standard commercial Pilot travel center with a large paved parking lot that accommodates all rig sizes. Located near local services in Lolo, this site offers convenient, short-term overnight parking.

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Pineridge Campground

A scenic developed campground situated just off Highway 83 along the beautiful Swan River within Flathead National Forest. This location features two large, flat sites equipped with fire rings, access to a clean vault toilet, and direct paths to a local river swimming hole and fishing spot.

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Placid Creek Dispersed Camping (FR 102)

A scenic dispersed camping corridor winding along Placid Creek and Owl Creek in the Lolo National Forest. Multiple flat campsites feature fire rings and creekside views, though the area is highly popular and experiences heavy recreational traffic on weekends. Some sites feature a portable toilet.

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Placid Lake State Park

A scenic, well-maintained state park campground situated along the shores of Placid Lake, offering lakeside sites and convenient water recreation access.

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Plateau Ridge / Reservoir Creek Road

A scenic dirt corridor weaving through Lolo National Forest. This route offers primitive dispersed camping options with natural surrounding vegetation and moderate seasonal access.

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Point 118 Lookout

This scenic dispersed camping spot on NFS Road 118 near Lolo is perched along a ridge, offering scenic forest views and quiet overnight stays.

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Ponderosa Flats Float-In Campsite

A rustic, water-accessible camping location positioned along the scenic Blackfoot River corridor near the historic rail grade.

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Powder Cache

A quiet forest road corridor in the Lolo National Forest offering rustic opportunities for dispersed camping along the native material route. This area provides access to peaceful pine settings and nearby exploration.

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Primrose Meadows

A scenic, open-field private campground situated on a quiet meadow near Frenchtown. Guests must book and register online prior to arrival. The property offers widely spaced sites with fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets, providing a tranquil atmosphere with occasional distant train noise.

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Printers Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic national forest corridor running along Printers Creek within the Lolo National Forest. The route offers multiple pullouts suitable for dispersed camping, surrounded by native forest and rolling terrain.

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Pyramid Pass Trailhead

An official trailhead located within the Lolo National Forest, serving as a primary access point to the Bob Marshall Wilderness and Pyramid Pass. It features a native material dirt parking area suited for standard vehicles and low-profile campervans seeking a rustic starting point.

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Rainy Lake Campground

Rainy Lake Campground is a free, primitive forest service site situated along the clear waters of Rainy Lake. The campground features about 8 sites total, with most being walk-in tent sites. For vehicle camping, only one designated campsite accommodates a vehicle, and sleeping in vehicles within the parking lot is strictly prohibited.

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Rascal Ridge Dispersed Camping

A scenic dirt corridor winding through the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, providing several rustic pullouts suitable for self-contained rigs looking to camp in a forested setting.

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Rattlesnake Horse Trailhead

An official horse trailhead parking area located within the Lolo National Forest just north of Missoula.

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Rice Ridge (Lolo National Forest)

A scenic timbered corridor along the Rice Ridge road system offering dispersed camping within the Lolo National Forest. Accessible by standard vehicles during dry conditions, the road winds through montane forest near notable hiking paths like the Morrell Falls trail.

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Richmond Ridge Road Dispersed Corridor

Dispersed forest pullouts situated along Richmond Ridge Road, ascending away from the busy lakes below. The lower pullouts are suitable for quick overnighters, while higher sites offer wider clearances and enhanced privacy within the Lolo National Forest. The access road features tight clearances and steep drops in certain stretches.

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River Junction Access Road

An access corridor along the Blackfoot River in Missoula County offering scenic dispersed and walk-in/float-in campsites.

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River Point Lolo Campground

River Point Campground on the West shore of Seeley Lake is bordered by the Clearwater River to the North. This popular, well-maintained area features lakeside sites, towering Western Larch trees, and beach access, but requires a southern approach due to a closed bridge on Boy Scout Road. Developed amenities include potable water, with an off-site dump station located nearby in town.

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Rivers Edge RV Resort

A cozy, well-laid-out RV park situated near the Clark Fork River. The property features full-hookup sites, clean restroom and shower facilities, and an on-site restaurant, with easy highway access making it a convenient stopover.

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Rock Creek Road Designated Camping Zone

A managed forest corridor along Rock Creek where standard dispersed camping is prohibited, but specific designated free spots are provided. The area sits along a famous blue-ribbon trout stream, offering excellent riparian scenery with tight, narrow access roads.

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Rock Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic mountain corridor winding along the famous Rock Creek, offering quiet dispersed camping opportunities.

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Rock Creek Spur (Sawmill) Dispersed Camping

Quiet and scenic dispersed camping opportunities nestled along these forest spurs within the Lolo National Forest. The native material roads are easily traversed and provide quick access to serene, wooded pullouts near Rock Creek.

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Rumble Creek Road Dispersed

A scenic national forest corridor offering dispersed camping options located near the East Foothill Trailhead. The road winds through the dense Flathead National Forest and serves as a quiet jumping-off point for backcountry exploration.

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Russell Gates Memorial Campground

A developed state campground situated on the scenic banks of the Blackfoot River, offering direct water access and 11 individual campsites. This location functions primarily as a fishing access site, featuring structured camping fees and clean vault toilets.

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Salish Trapper / Beaver Creek Dispersed

A scenic, quiet forest road corridor offering secluded spots adjacent to Beaver Creek within the Flathead and Lolo National Forests. The sites feature level ground and natural forest surroundings.

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Salmon Lake State Park

A beautiful lakeside state park campground set among a dense pine forest on the shores of Salmon Lake. Features include well-maintained facilities, electrical hookups, wheelchair accessible sites, and specialized spacious hiker/biker sites equipped with lockers and bike stands.

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Scott Spur (Seeley Lake Road) Dispersed

This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along Scott Spur road in Lolo National Forest. It offers direct access to wooded pull-offs within a quiet pine forest setting.

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Second Creek

A scenic timbered corridor along Second Creek within Lolo National Forest, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping options.

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Section 14 Road Dispersed Camping

Secluded forest road dispersed camping along Section 14 Road within the scenic Lolo National Forest. This dirt and gravel road provides easy access to pristine mountain woodlands.

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Section 17 Spur & Forest Spurs

A network of dirt spur roads located in Lolo National Forest near Clinton, Montana, offering quiet dispersed camping opportunities. The lower section along Section 17 Spur remains open year-round, while the secondary forest spurs are seasonally closed to motor vehicles during the winter and early spring.

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Section 20 Spur Road Dispersed Camping

This scenic dirt road corridor offers primitive dispersed camping opportunities nestled within the Lolo National Forest.

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Seeley Lake District, Lolo National Forest

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Seeley Lake Lolo Campground

A popular and scenic developed campground situated on the western shore of Seeley Lake, nestled beneath towering western larch and pine trees. The campground offers beautiful vistas of the Swan Range and is well suited for water recreation, though visitors must access the facility from Boy Scout Road to the north due to a strict weight limit restriction on the southern bridge. Facilities are reservation-only during the peak season. Outside the main operating dates, the campground is occasionally gated or has limited services.

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Seeley Lake R S Canoe Drive

A scenic national forest road corridor providing access to the beautiful Lolo National Forest area near Seeley Lake. The route features a crushed aggregate and gravel surface suitable for passenger vehicles, winding through a quiet pine forest setting with convenient proximity to local lakes and trailheads.

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Shanley Creek

Shanley Creek corridor winds through the Lolo National Forest, providing dispersed camping opportunities. This area features native material forest roads accessible by passenger cars during dry periods, offering peaceful wooded surroundings.

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Sheep Flats Day Use Corridor

This access corridor traverses BLM-managed land near the Clark Fork River east of Missoula. While the road provides entry toward day-use points, dispersed camping opportunities directly along this segment are limited by local resource protections and proximity to active recreation zones.

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Silver Creek Casino

Paved parking lot adjacent to the local casino, situated in a high-traffic retail corridor.

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Siria Campground

A basic, small developed Forest Service campground located along Rock Creek Road, providing standard creekside camping facilities.

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Skyline Drive (North) Dispersed Camping

A scenic mountain road corridor running through the Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping is permitted along the corridor and its branching forest spurs in existing pullouts.

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Skyline Drive (south) Dispersed

A scenic mountain access road located in the Lolo National Forest just south of Bonner-West Riverside. This corridor offers natural pull-offs suitable for dispersed camping near Miller Peak.

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Smith Creek Dispersed Camping Corridor

Scenic dispersed camping opportunities nestled along the Smith Creek corridor within the Flathead National Forest. The dirt road winds through beautiful wooded terrain, offering peaceful, rustic environments for self-contained rigs. This area is highly accessible for those seeking a true wilderness experience.

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Snowbowl Road Dispersed

Dispersed camping opportunities located along the winding forest access corridor leading up to the ski recreation area. The route features typical wooded mountain environments with pockets of shade.

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South Cottonwood Cut-off

A scenic gravel connector road within Lolo National Forest that offers seasonal access for motorhomes and standard passenger vehicles.

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South Side O'brien Road Dispersed

A scenic Forest Service corridor tucked into the Lolo National Forest. The road features a native material dirt surface that winds through dense pine forest, offering immediate rustic dispersed camping options.

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South Side Owl Road (FR 9548)

A quiet forest road corridor offering dispersed camping access in the Flathead National Forest. The native material surface is generally flat and suitable for standard passenger vehicles and small motorhomes in dry conditions. Located near beautiful hiking opportunities, including the East Holland Connector Trailhead.

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South Side Road Dispersed

A scenic forest road corridor winding through Lolo National Forest, offering dispersed camping opportunities on crushed aggregate and gravel surfaces. This corridor is highly accessible and provides a peaceful woodland environment close to outdoor recreation.

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Spook Lake 4WD Dispersed Area

A scenic corridor along the Spook Lake 4WD route offering access to primitive forest camping opportunities. Located within the scenic expanse of Lolo National Forest, this route provides a natural getaway with access to nearby hiking and wilderness scenery.

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Spook Lake

Quiet dispersed camping along the native material road corridor leading to Spook Lake.

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Spooner Gulch (Lolo National Forest)

This forest corridor features access along Spooner Gulch in the Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping spots exist in small dirt pullouts under a dense pine canopy.

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Spring Gulch

Spring Gulch offers dispersed camping opportunities along a scenic forest corridor managed by the Lolo National Forest. The route features a native material surface accessible to passenger cars and is located near natural landmarks such as Lolo Hot Springs. Note that there is active timber hauling and mining activity in this area, so campers must keep the road completely clear.

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State Houle Six Mile Road

A scenic timber-lined national forest route through the Lolo National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping opportunities along the roadway.

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Stoner Lake Road Dispersed

A scenic Forest Service road corridor leading towards Stoner Lake within the Flathead National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping opportunities along the route.

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Streamside Pattee Canyon South Trailhead

A scenic forested corridor located in Lolo National Forest near the Pattee Canyon Recreation Area. The area provides access to nearby hiking trails and features a bituminous surface treatment suitable for passenger vehicles during the open season.

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String Bean Road Dispersed

Scenic dispersed camping corridor located along String Bean Road within the lush scenery of Lolo National Forest.

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Sunrise Saloon and Casino

A commercial parking lot serving the local saloon and casino venue.

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Swamp Creek Forest Roads

A quiet dispersed camping corridor situated along native-material forest service roads within the Lolo National Forest. The area features forested mountain vistas near the base of Morrell Mountain.

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Tepee Creek Road

A scenic, native-surface forest corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest along Tepee Creek.

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Theim Meadows Forest Road Corridor

Quiet dispersed camping corridor along the natural-surface roads in the Lolo National Forest. The main route is open year-round, while some adjacent spur roads are subject to seasonal winter closures.

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Thibodeau Campground

A developed riverfront campground high above the Blackfoot River, offering large, spacious sites in a quiet forested setting.

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Thibodeau Rapids Road Dispersed

A quiet dirt access corridor leading towards the Blackfoot River and nearby recreational areas.

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Trio Mountain Forest Road Dispersed

Quiet dispersed camping options located along the rugged timber access roads near Trio Mountain within Lolo National Forest.

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Turah RV Park

A managed park offering 40 spaces including pull-through and tent-specific sites near Missoula. The property features basic convenience amenities and warm showers, though some highway noise is audible depending on site placement.

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Uhler Creek Dispersed Corridor

A scenic timbered dispersed camping corridor located along Uhler Creek within the Lolo National Forest. Standard national forest rules apply, making it a quiet and forested alternative to nearby developed lakeside campgrounds.

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Upper Brewster Creek Dispersed

A scenic mountain corridor situated within the Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping opportunities are found tucked along this native-surface forest road, offering a quiet escape near Sliderock Mountain.

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Upper Burdette Middle Road Corridor

A scenic dirt corridor winding through the Lolo National Forest. Standard dispersed camping is permitted along the forest road during the summer and autumn seasons.

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Upper Gold Peak Spur Dispersed

A scenic timber-lined national forest spur climbing near Gold Creek Peak in the Lolo National Forest.

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Upper Grave Creek Road

A scenic Forest Service route in the Lolo National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping opportunities along a dirt road corridor.

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Upper Kallis Road

A scenic timber corridor located within the Lolo National Forest. This dirt road winds through dense coniferous forest, offering dispersed camping opportunities on native soil turnouts.

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Upper Peppard Gulch

A rugged dirt corridor within the Lolo National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping options in a peaceful wilderness setting.

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Upper Twin Creek Forest Road

A quiet forest road corridor within the Lolo National Forest offering opportunities for dispersed camping. The route features a native material surface that is typically accessible by standard passenger cars. Dispersed camping is allowed along the road corridor in accordance with standard forest district guidelines. Beautiful pine surroundings and peaceful mountain settings define the corridor. No formal facilities or developed services are available, requiring visitors to pack out all waste.

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Upper West Fork Butte Road

A scenic Forest Service route in the Lolo National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping opportunities along the mountain terrain.

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Upsata Lake Campground

A scenic fishing and camping access site situated along the forested shores of Upsata Lake.

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Wagon Mountain

A scenic mountain access corridor winding through Lolo National Forest. Dispersed camping is viable along the native material road during the open seasonal window.

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Welcome Mountain Forest Road

A scenic national forest corridor running up Welcome Mountain, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping opportunities on public lands.

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West Fork Butte Lookout

West Fork Butte Lookout is a historic Forest Service fire lookout perched on a high ridge south of Missoula, offering stunning near-360-degree mountain views. The facility features a basic cabin that sleeps up to four people, equipped with bunk beds, a propane cook stove, and a lantern. Access is heavily dependent on winter road conditions and seasonal closures.

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West Fork Butte Lookout Road

A scenic mountain access route leading through the Lolo National Forest towards the West Fork Butte area, offering quiet dispersed camping opportunities.

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West Fork Gold Creek Road Dispersed

A quiet National Forest corridor winding along West Fork Gold Creek in the scenic Lolo National Forest. This dirt route offers several dispersed roadside sites suitable for self-contained rigs looking for a wooded retreat with straightforward seasonal access.

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West Fork Petty Creek Dispersed

Secluded dispersed camping opportunities nested along the West Fork of Petty Creek in Lolo National Forest.

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West Fork Petty Creek Road

A scenic mountain corridor situated within Lolo National Forest featuring dispersed camping along the native material forest road near Deer Peak.

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West Rennic Creek

A scenic forest corridor offering dispersed camping options along West Rennic Creek in Lolo National Forest.

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West Sawmill Gulch Dispersed Corridor

A scenic forest corridor along West Sawmill Gulch within Lolo National Forest, offering primitive camping opportunities tucked away in the pine woods.

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West Side Bear Creek

A scenic forest road corridor winding through Lolo National Forest along the West Side Bear Creek. Standard passenger cars can negotiate the native material surface to access secluded natural dispersed camping settings near the creek.

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West Side Bypass

A scenic timber access corridor situated on the west side of Seeley Lake, providing access to remote areas of the Lolo National Forest. Beautiful mixed pine and fir forest settings line the route.

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White Oriole

A scenic Forest Service corridor located within the Lolo National Forest. This dirt road offers rustic dispersed camping opportunities with native material surfaces suitable for motorhomes and standard passenger vehicles.

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Willow Creek Pit

A gravel-surfaced clearing situated within Flathead National Forest, suitable as a straightforward staging or dispersed camping area.

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Wolverine Spur Dispersed Camping

A scenic, quiet forest corridor within the Lolo National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping options near Seeley Lake.

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Yellowrock Campground

An established private RV park and campground situated among large pine trees next to a scenic creek. The park offers spacious sites with full hookups or partial water and electric utilities, alongside dedicated tent sites. Facilities include restrooms, showers, and laundry equipment.

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