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Camping for horseback riding in Montana
331 camps in Montana listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 76°F and lows near 46°F.
Best areas for horseback riding
- Around Big Sky30 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Condon30 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Nye23 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Bigfork19 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Neihart18 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Montana are good for horseback riding?
331 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 34 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 76°F and lows near 46°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 53% also offer hiking, 45% also offer fishing, 36% also offer wildlife & birding.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open horseback riding in MontanaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Whitetail CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signalThe Whitetail Campground is located north of Troy on Yaak Hwy 508. The campground has 12 sites, including one host site, with tables and fire rings. Campground roads and parking spurs are…
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Morgan-Case HomesteadFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalMorgan-Case Homestead is a rustic log cabin situated on approximately 320 acres along Rock Creek. The cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its significance…
View camp →- Clark Fork River AreaFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
The Clark Fork River Area (Cabinet Ranger District) is bordered by the Idaho line on the west and the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness on the east. The Clark Fork River flows north and west…
View camp → - Bull Lake AreaFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signal
Recreational opportunities abound in the Bull Lake area from camping and boating on Bull Lake to Wilderness hikes in the Cabinet Mountains. There are several fully developed campgrounds…
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Tally Lake CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalTally Lake Campground is located on the northern shores of its namesake lake, west of Whitefish, Montana. The campground is popular with locals and tourists visiting the Flathead National…
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Emery Bay CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalEmery Bay Campground is located on the Hungry Horse Reservoir, high in the Rocky Mountains, less than 30 miles from the Continental Divide, surrounded by towering mountain peaks. Visitors…
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Murray Bay Campground (Mt)Federal campground · Reservable · No cell signalMurray Bay Campground is located on the Hungry Horse Reservoir, high in the Rocky Mountains, less than 30 miles from the Continental Divide, surrounded by towering mountain peaks. Visitors…
View camp →- Fisher River AreaFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signal
The Fisher River Area is the watershed formed by the four forks (West, East, Silver Butte, Pleasant Valley) of the Fisher River and Wolf Creek. The Area is dominated by intermingled…
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Free camps for horseback riding
Peter's Creek CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signalThis is a free campground located 42 miles south of the town of Hungry Horse on the gravel East Side Reservoir Road 38. The campground is located at an elevation of 3,600 feet and is…
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