Forest camping near Lincoln with wildlife watching

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Hidden Meadow Ranch

2 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Deer Lodge, MT
Small irrigated ranch in the Deer Lodge Valley, surrounded by mountains, access to public lands and beautiful scenery. East side of acreage has the Clark Fork River running through it, even though the neighbors are close still lots of privacy. Enjoy blue ribbon fishing and access to lots of fresh air and scenery.Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent next to the Clark Fork River, 7 miles from Deer Lodge, MT. Site provides a handmade rock fire ring and willows for privacy. Fire may not be available if it is dry conditions. Good fishing right out of your tent, short drive to several acres of public ground, ATV access, hiking, and mountain biking. This is an 80-acre working ranch with cows, sheep and hay so you may have to drive through the cows and you may have to deal with cowpies :-). Great cell service and private property on both sides, easy access to campsite. 10-minute drive to historic Grant Kohrs Ranch, old prison museum and many other unique Montana experiences.
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$20
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Booked 1 time

Wickes Camper Spot

1 site · RV1 acre · Jefferson City, MT
Welcome to your perfect spot to park your camper or Tiny Home, where the great outdoors becomes your playground. This area is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, with plenty of SxS/Jeep trails waiting for you to explore and enjoy. Located in a charming rural area, you'll experience the warmth of small-town living with quiet and friendly neighbors surrounding you. Embrace the tranquility of this peaceful haven, where the hustle and bustle of the city is replaced by the serene beauty of nature. Your site comes fully equipped with water, power, and sewer connections, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Whether you're seeking the thrill of off-road adventures or simply looking to unwind surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors, this is your ideal destination. Park your camper or Tiny Home, immerse yourself in the small-town charm, and let the peaceful ambiance of the area become the backdrop for your outdoor escapades. Your perfect retreat awaits in this welcoming rural haven.
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$26.25
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Lake Inez Basecamp

1 site · RV5 acres · Seeley Lake, MT
Born and raised in Southeast Alaska, I landed in Montana. ... . When temporary became open ended, I knew I needed to work hard to make my own place ON the water IN the mountains. It is too special not to share. Since I am still hard at work, I hope to find like minded adventureists to appreciate this small space on their way to their next adventure. . . Learn more about this land: From our 1/2 ac campsite you can access Lake Inez via kayak, paddleboard and canoe. Put in at the dock or launch at the Lake Inez boat ramp and tie up at our dock. Please plan to park and hitchlock your boat trailer either at the launch or Beargrass Ln pullout off hwy 83. There is VERY limited space to turn around once you cross the bridge to the camp. You can hike, trail run and mountain bike from the campsite. Follow Loon lane north and up the hill. The second Forest Service gate (Westlake Way) opens up to the road network of the West Fork Clearwater river road system. There are both gated and open logging roads. Be aware and prepared for bear (Grizzly and black bear), mountain lion, deer, elk, and chipmunk encounters. Songbirds, loons, eagles, osprey, jays and many other migratory birds that migrate the flyway. You may also see otters and beaver. The beaver lodge is on the SE end of Lake Inez. At the Northeast side of the lake is an active blue heron rookery. Follow Morrel Creek Road at Seeley Lake you can hike and Mt Bike the nordic ski trails and logging roads. Be prepared and aware for bear, elk and moose encounters. Follow Morrell Creek Rd to the Morrel Creek Falls trailhead or the Pyramid Peak trailhead. Across the highway from Beargrass Ln is Camp Creek road. It links you to miles of open and gated logging roads that to the south, connect to the Morrell Creek road, Seeley Lake Nordic Trails and O.S.C.R. nordic race course . ( as a nordic skier I just had to throw that in) :)
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$65
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Forest camping near Lincoln with wildlife watching guide

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