Discover refreshing lakes and unique hikes with prehistoric features when camping near Miles City.
Flanked by the Yellowstone River and the Pine Hills Mountain Range, Miles City surrounds campers with scenic views. The town’s campground is tent and RV-friendly with amenities like water and electrical hookups, picnic tables, and firepits. For more privacy, rent a local cabin equipped with AC, heat, bunk beds, and a kitchenette. Cruise an hour northeast to Makoshika State Park to explore a badlands area with dinosaur fossils and ancient geological formations—take the Cap Rock Trail or Gunners Ridge Trail to wander along the craggy landscape. Tent and RV-friendly campgrounds here feature picnic tables, drinking water, fire rings, and vault toilets. Meanwhile, refreshment awaits at Tongue River Reservoir State Park, roughly two hours south. Relax on the beach at Sand Point, jump in for a swim, or reel in northern pike. Find drinking water, dump stations, fire rings, boat launches, and fish-cleaning stations at the on-site campgrounds for both tents and RVs.