Featured Campgrounds

About: 17 campsites on Big Trinity Lake and near a number of lovely smaller lakes in Rainbow Basin. Fishing is good in the lakes for rainbow and cutthroat trout. A hiking trail meanders a few miles into the area. Fees: See Forest Service website Water: Drinking Water Restrooms: Vault Toilet Closest Town: Mountain Home [View Details]

Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park was first established in 1957 to protect and display North America's most abundant concentration and largest known Ichthyosaur fossils at the time. The park also preserves the turn-of-the-20th century mining town of Berlin as well as the Diana Mine. The Ichthyosaur fossil area is a Registered Natural Landmark and the historic townsite is on the National Register of Historic Places. These national designations speak to the unique… [View Details]

The 283-acre Bend/Sunriver preserve, on the Little Deschutes River, offers the best of both worlds: warm summers and snowy, dry winters. Fishing is allowed on the preserve, and area rivers and lakes offer salmon, whitefish, and rainbow trout. Other summer fun includes boating, swimming, hiking and horseback riding. Mt. Bachelor, a world-class ski resort just minutes away, provides many winter activities as well as summer hiking and mountain biking. Wifi… [View Details]

This 520-acre park in the panhandle region offers dune buggy riding on 300 acres of sand hills, fishing, hiking trails, playground and two campgrounds. Hackberry Bend Campground is located next to Beaver Lake (approximately 2 acres, stocked with largemouth bass, channel cat, and perch) and has 7 water and electric sites and 10 tent sites. Also located in Hackberry Bend is a one room primitive cabin which sleeps 4 and… [View Details]

Bannack State Park is a registered historic landmark and the site of Montana's first major gold discovery on July 28, 1862. This strike set off a massive gold rush that swelled Bannack's population to over 3,000 by 1863. As the value of gold steadily dwindled, Bannack's bustling population was slowly snuffed out. There are over 50 buildings that line Main Street with their historic log and frame structures that recall… [View Details]

Angel Peak Scenic Area, located about 30 miles southeast of Farmington, offers more than 10,000 acres of rugged terrain recognized for its scenic and scientific wonders. The nearly 7,000-foot Angel Peak, a landmark composed of river deposited sandstone from the San Jose Formation, is visible for miles in any direction. However, the banded colors of the badlands and the deep sculpted fingers of the canyon at the base of Angel… [View Details]