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Camp Site 68 | Fishing in Missoula | Lodging, Eco Tour, Water Activities, Environmental Attraction

Camp Site 68 | Fishing in Missoula | Lodging, Eco Tour, Water Activities, Environmental Attraction

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Adventure Brief

Discover the rustic charm of Montana Creek Campground, a secluded spot perfect for fishing, camping, and reconnecting with nature in Montana's wilderness.

Overnight or multi-day stays
easy
From $53.00
Family Friendly

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No Experience Required

Montana Creek Campground, situated in the heart of Montana’s rugged wilderness, offers an authentic outdoor experience for those seeking solitude and adventure. Just 100 feet from a tranquil creek, this secluded, extra-large campsite provides the perfect backdrop for nature lovers looking to unwind without the distractions of modern amenities. The site’s proximity to the creek makes it an ideal destination for fishing enthusiasts eager to cast lines amidst scenic surroundings that invite moments of peaceful reflection. The absence of electricity enhances the rustic charm, encouraging campers to reconnect with the natural rhythms of the environment, whether gathering around a campfire or sharing a picnic under open skies.

What sets Montana Creek Campground apart is its prime location amid untouched landscapes, where rolling hills meet lush forests, creating a habitat teeming with local wildlife. Visitors might spot deer grazing in the dawn light or listen to the call of songbirds echoing through the trees. The creek itself, with clear, cold water flowing over rocks, is a haven for smallmouth bass and trout — making it a favorite spot for anglers looking for a rewarding catch. Beyond fishing, the site is a gateway to outdoor adventures like birdwatching, hiking, and simply immersing oneself in the serenity of Montana’s wilderness.

This site is perfect for campers seeking a peaceful retreat, family outings, or those craving a break from urban life. Its blend of natural beauty, solitude, and outdoor activity makes Montana Creek Campground a standout destination for authentic mountain recreation. Whether you’re setting out on a fishing expedition or sharing stories around the campfire, this spot ensures memorable moments in the great outdoors.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the site is suitable for families, but supervision around the creek is recommended.

Firewood is not provided; please bring your own or purchase nearby before arrival.

Yes, pets are welcome, but must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

Overnight or multi-day stays

Fitness Level

Suitable for most levels including families and casual campers

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Deer
  • River otters

History

The area has been a traditional fishing ground for local tribes for centuries.

Conservation

The site is protected under local conservation efforts to maintain its natural beauty and wildlife habitat.

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Montana Creek Campground

Discover the rustic charm of Montana Creek Campground, a secluded spot perfect for fishing, camping, and reconnecting with nature in Montana's wilderness.

About Montana Creek Campground

Montana Creek Campground is a campground focused on offering a wide selection of campsite types and family-oriented events near Montana Creek. The property lists dozens of numbered campsites—ranging from secluded dry sites to utility-equipped lots—so visitors can select creekside retreats, premium forested spots, or sites with electrical hookups.

Several sites are described as creek-adjacent, including Camp Site 70 and Camp Site 68, each about 100 feet from a serene creek and suited to campers seeking fishing and quiet waterside experiences. Electrical hookups are available at select locations such as Camp Site 34 and Camp Site 29, while premium dry sites like Camp Site 55 provide a secluded forest setting. Many campsites include standard amenities listed for each site such as a fire ring and picnic table; some sites offer pull-through parking, extra privacy, and proximity to on-site conveniences like a store and restrooms.

The campground also hosts the Kid's Humpy Derby, a youth fishing competition for participants under 16 with prize drawings and door prizes. That event explicitly supports the local food pantry, reflecting a community-minded approach. Site dimensions are provided for select sites—Camp Site 62 measures 45 ft x 30 ft and Camp Site 29 measures 40 ft x 13 ft—allowing campers to match accommodation needs to available space.

By providing clear site descriptions, a mix of creekside and forested options, and community events, Montana Creek Campground offers practical, family-focused camping choices near Montana Creek.

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Montana Creek Campground team

Sites Available

70+ sites

Wide range of numbered campsites

Creek Access

Creekside sites

Some sites ~100 ft from creek

Electric Hookups

Select sites

Electrical hookups at select sites

Family Events

Kid's Humpy Derby

Youth fishing event supports pantry

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Book a Creekside Campsite or Join the Kid's Humpy Derby

Reserve a private creekside or electric site today — or plan a family weekend around the youth fishing competition that supports the local food pantry.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for best fishing spots

Arriving at dawn gives you the best chance to find peaceful fishing and avoid crowds.

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Prepare for minimal amenities

Bring all essentials, as there is no electricity or running water at the site.

essential

Check creek levels before fishing

Water levels can vary seasonally, impacting fish activity and access.

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Practice Leave No Trace principles

Help preserve the area's pristine environment by cleaning up after yourself.

essential

Recommended Gear

Tent and sleeping gear

Ensure a comfortable night's sleep in the wilderness with a reliable tent and sleeping bag.

Essential

Fishing gear

Bring your favorite rod and tackle for a chance to catch trout or bass in the creek.

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Essential

Portable stove or fire-starting kit

For cooking meals or toasting marshmallows during campfire evenings.

Essential
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  • Water purification supplies

    Clean drinking water is essential, especially in remote camping spots.

    Essential