Trout Creek Campground

About: This forested campground is cool and shady. Sites are spacious with lots of screening. Roads are graveled. Several sites are creekside. Rustic, woodsy, forest camping. Suited for pick-up campers, tent camping, and small travel trailers. Fees: $6 (2012) Usage: Light Water: Yes Restrooms: Vault Toilets Directions: From Interstate 90 (I-90) near the town of … Read more

Lakeside Campground

About: Located at the south end of Lake Alva, this campground offers a chance to camp and enjoy lake activities such as swimming, fishing and boating. There are also wildlife and bird watching opportunities here, and it is 15 miles to the Mission Mountain Wilderness. Fees: No Fee Usage: Light Water: None Restrooms: Yes Directions: … Read more

Grizzly Campground

About: East of Rock Creek, this campground is located in the Ranch Creek drainage. Several campsites border the creek. Fees: $6 (2012) Usage: Light Water: Yes Restrooms: Yes Directions: 20 miles east of Missoula on Interstate 90, take Rock Creek exit #126 onto Rock Creek road. Drive 11.5 miles south along Rock Creek Road #102, … Read more

Dalles Campground

About: Located in the Rock Creek drainage, this campground is situated above Rock Creek in a mixed conifer forest. This area is known for its blue ribbon trout stream and rugged canyon environment. Fees: $6 (2012) Usage: Light Water: Yes Restrooms: Yes Directions: 20 miles east of Missoula on Interstate 90, take Rock Creek exit … Read more

Fishtrap Lake Campground

About: This is an open, sunny site with scattered trees on a flat bench above Fishtrap Lake. Non-motorized boating and lake fishing permitted. A hiking trail is available nearby. Fees: No Fee Usage: Light Closest Towns: Thompson Falls (MT) Water: Yes (Seasonal) Restrooms: Vault Toilets Directions: From the town of Thompson Falls, travel 5 miles … Read more