Camp Creek Campground

BLM Bureau of Land Management · Malta, MT · Developed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Hookup Dry Camping
Style Potable Water

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

47.92305556, -108.50555556 · Malta Field Office , Malta , MT 59538

Description

Camp Creek Recreation Area, located in the scenic Little Rockies, consists of Camp Creek Campground, Horse Corral Campground, and Buffington Day Use Area. A system of trails leads from the main campground, making this a popular destination for hikers, birders and OHV enthusiasts. Several small bass and trout fisheries are located within 30-minutes drives. The nearby town of Zortman offers a store, restaurant, fuel, and gold panning opportunities. This is a Watchable Wildlife area as well as a featured stop on Montana?s Northeastern Plains Birding Trail. Highlighted species include Clark?s nutcracker, red crossbill and red-naped sapsucker.

Facilities/Services:

20 camping units, restrooms, drinking water, picnic shelters, tables and fire-rings, garbage collection.

Fees:

No charge for parking and day use, $10/night for camping at Camp Creek and Horse Corral (no overnight camping in Buffington Day Use Area), no reservations.

Directions

From U.S. Highway 191 take the 7-mile Road (7 miles) or Bear Gulch Road (7 miles) to the campground entrance. Signs mark both turns off of Hwy 191.

Activities

CAMPING HIKING OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE PICNICKING WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Nearby Campgrounds

Montana Gulch 5.9 mi · BLM
James Kipp Campground 22.1 mi · BLM
Crooked Creek Campground 41.5 mi · USACE