The best great views campgrounds near Polson, Montana

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Polson, Montana? Look no further than Hipcamp, with over 1650 options to choose from. Whether you prefer primitive camping, RV sites, or cabins, Hipcamp has got you covered. Get the best bang for your buck with options as low as $18 per night, and an average price of $75 per night. For the top-rated campsites, check out Primrose Meadows (652 reviews), Burke Creekside lisa J's (88 reviews), and Home Gun Ranch Primitive Camping (74 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities such as campfires, toilets, and pet-friendly sites, and explore activities like off-roading, horseback riding, and hiking. Start planning your camping adventure now!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Polson, Montana? Look no further than Hipcamp, with over 1650 options to choose from. Whether you prefer primitive camping, RV sites, or cabins, Hipcamp has got you covered. Get the best bang for your buck with options as low as $18 per night, and an average price of $75 per night. For the top-rated campsites, check out Primrose Meadows (652 reviews), Burke Creekside lisa J's (88 reviews), and Home Gun Ranch Primitive Camping (74 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities such as campfires, toilets, and pet-friendly sites, and explore activities like off-roading, horseback riding, and hiking. Start planning your camping adventure now!

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

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47mi from Polson · 25 sites · Tents, RVs · Columbia Falls, MT

Enjoy a landscape connected to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks property thus providing walking access to waters edge of the Flathead River. A quick ride to Columbia Falls, Bigfork, Whitefish, or Kalispell will provide you with numerous coffee shops, restaurants, saloons, breweries, and shopping. For an afternoon of adventure bike rentals, ziplining, and water slides within minutes as well as Hungry Horse Reservoir, Glacier National Park, and Flathead Lake.

2. Bucketlist #1

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11mi from Polson · 2 sites · RVs · Big Arm, MT

Drive-in, park, and begin enjoying all the crazy, fun, or just relaxing things you want out of your private lakefront property. You're on the shores of Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake, this side of the Mississippi, and home of Wildhorse Island, where the Boone and Crocket world record Bighorn Sheep was discovered, killed by winter weather. This 2160 acre island is also the home of deer, mountain lions, bears, several species of eagles, and wild horses. Day hiking is allowed and is a 5-minute boat ride from your beach spot. Just slightly over an hour to Glacier National Park and access to all the mountain lakes, rivers and streams to explore, you won't be bored. Right around the corner, you have access to a boat ramp at one of the state-owned Parks with public showers, if the lake water is too cold. If you want to make her an honest women, while you're here, you're staying on our wedding and event venue (www.flatheadlakeforevers) and we will help make that happen too. Tell us what you want and we'll help you make it happen. Pictures posted on this site are all from this 34 acre, 900 ft. of lake frontage venue. Don't miss this one. Sorry no more instant booking, we don't ever want another Tod on our property.

3. Echoing View

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31mi from Polson · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Bigfork, MT

Learn more about this land:Private hillside camping with mountain views and available lake shore access. Recreation opportunities and secluded private camping area for groups or individuals.

4. Flathead Lake Cherry Farm Camping

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4.9mi from Polson · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Polson, MT

Learn more about this land: Enjoy lake view camping on an all Organic Cherry Farm. This 20-acre farm is nestled in the forest on Finley Point on Flathead Lake. It gives you a wide-open and cradled feeling at the same time. There is a view of the lake and mountains from almost all the camp spots. There are deer and turkeys that continuously roam the orchard. Enjoy the Big Montana Sky at night with an amazing view of the stars. You can pick your own fresh organic cherries for only $2 a pound. You can also just snack on some from your campsite. Cherry season this year will be from July 18th to Aug 5th. Nearby attractions include: Access to Flathead Lake is less than a 1/2 mile down the driveway. Flathead Lake (Finley Point) State Park is only 2 miles away. At the entrance to Finley Point, we have two great Restaurants, Finley Point Grill and the Smokehouse (Highly Recommended!). The town of Polson is 20 minutes away. You can find everything you need from supplies, to bars, restaurants, boat rentals, public parks, and even a casino. The town of Big Fork is only 45 minutes away and is a must-see. This town has an old-west feel with great shops, restaurants, a live theater, and an old iron bridge over the river. Glacier National Park is an hour and twenty minutes away. The driveway up to the orchard is made of gravel and is a bit steep at the beginning, At times there can be a few ruts so be cautious. Most standard passenger cars can make it up the driveway with no problem. Due to campers having trouble navigating the driveway with trailers we no longer allow trailers or RV's over 22 feet. Lowered vehicles are not recommended.

5. Mission Mtn Horse Ranch Retreat

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27mi from Polson · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Saint Ignatius, MT

We are an operating Farm/Ranch and Horse Facility. We offer not only camping but a real ranch feel and experience and incredible hospitality. We have not only a view of the mission mountains but the BEST view with both waterfalls in view. Our property sits off the road next to our peaceful hay field with wildlife, horses, donkeys, mules, milk cows and chickens galore! We cannot wait to meet you!

6. Columbia Mountain Camp

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45mi from Polson · 1 site · RV · Columbia Falls, MT

Learn more about this land: Park your camper next to our barn like outbuilding and enjoy the beautiful views of the Columbia Mountain Range.Rural setting, Quiet area, horses grazing near by, 15 mins to the Glacier Park West entrance.Hike, bike, fish, river rafting, zip line @ WMR, boating and skiing, bowling, ax throwing, Alpine Slides @ WMR.North Fork of the Flathead River access 5 mins.Historic Downtown Columbia Falls 5 mins.Kalispell and Whitefish are about a 15 min drive. 14 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort (WMR).

7. Robinson’s Roost

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42mi from Polson · 4 sites · Tents · Columbia Falls, MT

Welcome to Robinson's Roost! My husband and I bought 3 acres of land and built our retirement home 16 years ago. We have chickens, fruit trees and a giant garden, and have 4 campsites in the wooded area of our property. We are excited to offer bathrooms and hot showers! Each campsite also has its own picnic table and there is a communal fire pit. We have a beautiful piece of property with the Columbia mountain range in our back yard. Great views, wildlife, garden, chickens. Situated on a dead end dirt road that is very peaceful and quiet. Hiking and water sports are also close by and we are only 6 miles from town. We are 20 miles to Glacier National Park, where the beauty and activities are endless. I have plenty of shopping, dining, hiking and activity ideas while visiting. We look forward to your visit!

8. Camp Ka Papa Old US Hwy 93

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13mi from Polson · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Elmo, MT

We are a family-oriented eco-friendly campsite located on the beautiful Flathead Lake of Elmo, Montana. With direct access to the lake and an hour's drive to Glacier National Park. Whether you are a family or only one person, we are here to make your stay at our campground an enjoyable one. Our campground is one of the last places along the shores of Flathead Lake that is pristine and undeveloped.

9. Swan Adventure Acres

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31mi from Polson · 2 sites · RVs · Condon, MT

My property is less than a mile off MT-83, between Seeley Lake and Condon. I back up to both Lolo and Flathead National Forest. Less than a quarter mile from the back of my land are trail systems for all kinds of recreation. Off road, hunting, hiking, fishing. Minutes to Lindbergh Lake. Only 15 minutes to all Seeley Lake has to offer. Enjoy the wilderness as your backyard, but still have easy access to town and great ATT cell service. The access road is a little rough, but I can get my 40ft class A up with no issue.

Camper favorites near Polson

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Flathead Lake Cherry Farm Camping

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4.9mi from Polson · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Polson, MT

Learn more about this land: Enjoy lake view camping on an all Organic Cherry Farm. This 20-acre farm is nestled in the forest on Finley Point on Flathead Lake. It gives you a wide-open and cradled feeling at the same time. There is a view of the lake and mountains from almost all the camp spots. There are deer and turkeys that continuously roam the orchard. Enjoy the Big Montana Sky at night with an amazing view of the stars. You can pick your own fresh organic cherries for only $2 a pound. You can also just snack on some from your campsite. Cherry season this year will be from July 18th to Aug 5th. Nearby attractions include: Access to Flathead Lake is less than a 1/2 mile down the driveway. Flathead Lake (Finley Point) State Park is only 2 miles away. At the entrance to Finley Point, we have two great Restaurants, Finley Point Grill and the Smokehouse (Highly Recommended!). The town of Polson is 20 minutes away. You can find everything you need from supplies, to bars, restaurants, boat rentals, public parks, and even a casino. The town of Big Fork is only 45 minutes away and is a must-see. This town has an old-west feel with great shops, restaurants, a live theater, and an old iron bridge over the river. Glacier National Park is an hour and twenty minutes away. The driveway up to the orchard is made of gravel and is a bit steep at the beginning, At times there can be a few ruts so be cautious. Most standard passenger cars can make it up the driveway with no problem. Due to campers having trouble navigating the driveway with trailers we no longer allow trailers or RV's over 22 feet. Lowered vehicles are not recommended.

Mission Mtn Horse Ranch Retreat

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27mi from Polson · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Saint Ignatius, MT

We are an operating Farm/Ranch and Horse Facility. We offer not only camping but a real ranch feel and experience and incredible hospitality. We have not only a view of the mission mountains but the BEST view with both waterfalls in view. Our property sits off the road next to our peaceful hay field with wildlife, horses, donkeys, mules, milk cows and chickens galore! We cannot wait to meet you!

Columbia Mountain Camp

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45mi from Polson · 1 site · RV · Columbia Falls, MT

Learn more about this land: Park your camper next to our barn like outbuilding and enjoy the beautiful views of the Columbia Mountain Range.Rural setting, Quiet area, horses grazing near by, 15 mins to the Glacier Park West entrance.Hike, bike, fish, river rafting, zip line @ WMR, boating and skiing, bowling, ax throwing, Alpine Slides @ WMR.North Fork of the Flathead River access 5 mins.Historic Downtown Columbia Falls 5 mins.Kalispell and Whitefish are about a 15 min drive. 14 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort (WMR).

Robinson’s Roost

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42mi from Polson · 4 sites · Tents · Columbia Falls, MT

Welcome to Robinson's Roost! My husband and I bought 3 acres of land and built our retirement home 16 years ago. We have chickens, fruit trees and a giant garden, and have 4 campsites in the wooded area of our property. We are excited to offer bathrooms and hot showers! Each campsite also has its own picnic table and there is a communal fire pit. We have a beautiful piece of property with the Columbia mountain range in our back yard. Great views, wildlife, garden, chickens. Situated on a dead end dirt road that is very peaceful and quiet. Hiking and water sports are also close by and we are only 6 miles from town. We are 20 miles to Glacier National Park, where the beauty and activities are endless. I have plenty of shopping, dining, hiking and activity ideas while visiting. We look forward to your visit!

Camp Ka Papa Old US Hwy 93

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13mi from Polson · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Elmo, MT

We are a family-oriented eco-friendly campsite located on the beautiful Flathead Lake of Elmo, Montana. With direct access to the lake and an hour's drive to Glacier National Park. Whether you are a family or only one person, we are here to make your stay at our campground an enjoyable one. Our campground is one of the last places along the shores of Flathead Lake that is pristine and undeveloped.

Swan Adventure Acres

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31mi from Polson · 2 sites · RVs · Condon, MT

My property is less than a mile off MT-83, between Seeley Lake and Condon. I back up to both Lolo and Flathead National Forest. Less than a quarter mile from the back of my land are trail systems for all kinds of recreation. Off road, hunting, hiking, fishing. Minutes to Lindbergh Lake. Only 15 minutes to all Seeley Lake has to offer. Enjoy the wilderness as your backyard, but still have easy access to town and great ATT cell service. The access road is a little rough, but I can get my 40ft class A up with no issue.

Stories from the community

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Charles

October 2025

18 ft campervan

1 night at Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

Well spaced, level sites in an open field. Views of the mountains on one side, views of the road and motor sport repair business on another. Can hear road noise but not too bad inside my campervan.

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Pat

October 2025

Tent

2 nights at Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

Exactly as advertised. Great spot not too far from Glacier

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Nate

October 2025

16 ft car

4 nights at Mission Mtn Horse Ranch Retreat

There were great views and friendly dogs. Megan and Jay were very accommodating and responsive when I had any questions. I would stay here again in an instant!

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Eryc

September 2025

Tent

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Robinson’s Roost

Super chill and cheap site that functions as an excellent base camp to all of the cool things around. Would recommend! Also, the shower is niiiice

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Vicki

September 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Camp Ka Papa Old US Hwy 93

We had a great stay -- Wonderful location. Peaceful and beautiful.

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Erin

September 2025

24 ft travel trailer

With pets

2 nights at Bucketlist #1

Alan is a great host and we love the camping spot!

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Olivia

September 2025

Tent

1 night at Mission Mtn Horse Ranch Retreat

Beautiful property with amazing views, very tranquil. Easy check in process & great communication

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Shane

September 2025

33 ft Class A

With pets

8 nights at Echoing View

It was a beautiful spot close to lake that Wayne let us use along with his diving board, paddle boards and water trampoline. Wayne was very freindly and helpful. We had an amazing time and were only 1 hour away from glacier park.

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Tisha

September 2025

30 ft Class C

With pets

2 nights at Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

What a PERFECT place for all of the many activities surrounding here! I ended up extending THREE additional nights. Less than 20 minutes to the west entrance of GNP. Several small towns within minutes to explore. Columbus Falls (Gunsight Saloon), Hungry Horse (see the dam), Coram (Paul Bunyan bar & grill) Fishing. Kalispell and Whitefish are also close by. The site is very close to fishing access on the Flathead River. Many restaurants, coffee shops and activities nearby. Safe location behind the owners residence made me feel comfortable leaving the RV and heading out to explore in my tow vehicle. Some road & distant train noise, but turn on a fan for white noise and it goes away. Easy in, turn around , flat camping spaces. I am here in “off season” and only one other camper is here. Even in busy season the sites are laid out far apart, that each site can have distance. Much better than a RV park. Open field, so solar is easy. Super quiet and friendly hosts!

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Sara

September 2025

25 ft travel trailer

3 nights at Bucketlist #1

AMAZING! We absolutely loved camp Staci! Peaceful, private, bird watching, wildlife & fantastic views. Book this beautiful place! You will not be sorry🌺

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June Bug

September 2025

40 ft Class A

3 nights at Bucketlist #1

Our stay was truly wonderful, and the view was absolutely amazing. The owners were delightful and incredibly accommodating. I wholeheartedly recommend this location; it is truly beautiful! We are eagerly anticipating our return next summer for a slightly extended stay.

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Jake

September 2025

18 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Echoing View

Wayne is an exceptional host, perfectly balancing checking on things to make sure everything is good, but giving campers their space as well. He is beyond generous with his space; we will be regulars to his site for sure!

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Judith

September 2025

21 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Bucketlist #1

A beautiful place to stay! It is very well taken care of, has firepit, picnic table and beautiful views. Alan is a great host and made sure we had everything we needed.

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Ashton

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Robinson’s Roost

We absolutely loved this HipCamp! So peaceful and the most gorgeous view. Hot shower for rinsing off, and portable toilet on sight. Kind and accommodating host we will definitely be back if we visit Glacier again.

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Shantel

August 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

i stayed for the night on a last minute trip to glacier (ended up reserving another night because it was so amazing). jessie was an absolutely amazing host and very kind and communicative. answered all questions with ease. we car camped with views of sunsets and open skies that were beautiful to see. we got to witness a lightning storm, and stars. will definitely be staying here when i come back to glacier. bugs weren’t bad at all either which is a plus!!

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nicola

August 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Robinson’s Roost

the host was so kind when welcoming us. the shower was warm. the site felt safe and the views were stunning. the fields were full of deer as well. 10/10

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LIsa

August 2025

24 ft travel trailer

With pets

3 nights at Bucketlist #1

Beautiful campsite. Very private and very relaxing!

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Johna

August 2025

26 ft travel trailer

2 nights at Echoing View

The view is gorgeous the host was super nice very private and quiet access to the lake it was just all around great

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Mike

August 2025

20 ft toy hauler

7 nights at Acres about 10 miles from Glacier

(8/2025) This family farm is perfect. I picked this place due to proximity to Glacier and price. I am fully self contained so I don't need a lot of amenities. Communications after purchase were quick, answered my questions, gave perfect directions, and were excellent hosts the entire time I stayed. They have 10 acres and several spots cut into the field grass that give you ample room to set up and distance from neighbors. They had a Porta Potty on site, which was a nice surprise, and serviced every week! Penny, the farm doggy, will come out to visit you, very friendly. With all the tough reservations and permits to get into the Glacier, I extended my stay and enjoyed days just lounging. I've seen deer and wild turkeys on the property. Had rain and some windy nights rock me to sleep. I truly enjoyed my time here. You have a great place and wonderful family. Thanks for the hospitality!