State Parks near Great Falls, MT

Located 26 miles east of Missoula, MT, is Beavertail Hill State Park, a green oasis surrounded by mountains. The park covers an area of 65 acres and sits at an elevation of 3,15 feet, and although small, there is still plenty of things for visitors to do and see. The park is located just off Interstate 90 and offers river frontage, a nature trail, a developed campsite, and much more. People rent an RV in Missoula County to enjoy the natural surroundings and take part in the huge range of recreational activities available such as swimming, boating, and fishing, to name a few.

The Clark Fork River runs directly through Beavertail Hill State Park, and during the summer months, …

Black Sandy State Park is located in west-central Montana near the towns and cities of Helena, Great Falls, and Deer Lodge. The park lies on shores of Hauser Lake and is one of the few to do so making a unique attraction to those with an RV rental in the local area. Black Sandy State Park encompasses everything that’s appealing to camping in the state of Montana. From its picturesque mountain views - perfect for trekking and hiking to its crystal clear lakes and rivers ideal fishing and boating. Rent a camper near Black Sandy State Park, and you can lose yourself in this Eden-like wilderness in the heart of the ‘Treasure State.’

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Gallatin National Forest is situated in the southwest portion of the very large state of Montana. It is bordered by the larger town of Bozeman on the north and runs to the state border of Idaho to the south. On its south end, the forest also meets up with the northern border of Yellowstone National Park, which is in northwest Wyoming. The popular skiing town of Big Sky, MT, is located within the forest borders as well.

There is so much to do in this part of the country when you are on an outdoor adventure. Recreational opportunities are available year-round, from camping, hiking, and scenic drives during the summer to winter sports and ski resorts that are available …

Montana is known for its beautiful scenery, excellent fly fishing, and remote RV camping opportunities. Book an RV in Deer Lodge County and spend a few days experiencing everything Lost Creek State Park has to offer. This park, founded in 1957, is in the heart of Montana’s copper country and is surrounded by a wealth of mining history.

Lost Creek State Park is in southern Montana, just over 100 miles south of Missoula and 30 miles northwest of Butte. But despite its relatively close distance to these cities, it still offers a feeling of serenity. Lost Creek State Park is 502 acres and is known for its feature 50-foot waterfall in the northwest corner of the park. The park itself …

The Missouri Headwaters State Park is situated in west-central Montana, just north of I-90 and the small town of Three Forks. The nearest larger town is Bozeman, at about 30 miles to the southeast. The state's capital, Helena, is the nearest true city, at almost 100 miles to the north.

The park is located in a fairly rural part of this very large state. It sits in a flatter, lower-lying, plains region, surrounded by mountains, where the Gallatin, Missouri, and Madison Rivers all meet. This is the origin of the Three Forks' name. As the name of the park would suggest, this is where the mighty Missouri River, which eventually becomes a major tributary to the Mississippi …

Nez Perce National Historical Park is a celebration of a Native American tribe, though it extends much further than that. The Nez Perce have lived in the inland northwest region of North America for thousands of years, occupying the prairies, valleys, plateaus, and mountains in the area. The park is a living testament to their history and culture; it is also connected to the cultures of the immigrants who settled here. Lewis and Clark took their expedition through the Nez Perce's homeland twice, earning the trust of the Nez Perce peoples and creating cultural ties.

The Nez Perce NHP spans four separate states, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana, and includes a long list of specific landmark sites. Some of these …

In the western part of Montana, surrounded by many different national forests and parks, is the popular destination of Placid Lake State Park. When you book an RV in Missoula County, you’ll have prime access to this state park and the state park RV campgrounds that exist within it. Placid Lake State Park was established in 1977 and has since become one of Montana’s most visited state parks, covering over 30 acres in size and sitting at over 4,000 feet in elevation.

Placid Lake State Park will immerse you in nature without cutting you off from modern amenities, and nearby towns like Missoula, Helena, and Great Falls are all within easy driving distance when you want modern …

Salmon Lake State Park sits on the eastern banks of Salmon Lake, the park’s main draw for visitors with an RV rental in southwestern Montana. The easiest way to access the park is via Highway 83, which runs from Kalispell to the town of Clearwater. Alternatively, make a beeline for Missoula along Interstate Route 90, before turning off along Highway 200.

Salmon Lake is one of twelve lakes that make up the Clearwater Chain of Lakes. Beginning in the Swan Mountain Range, these lakes continue for 75 miles before ending in the Blackfoot River. Together, these lakes make up one of the most popular motorhome camping destinations in the state. Known for their excellent fishing, bird watching, and boating opportunities, …