Free camping near Elliston, MT
Within 25 straight-line miles of Elliston, MT there are 182 camps: 177 free, 4 fee, 1 unpriced. The closest is Elliston Rd 314 001, 1.4 miles south-east of town. The closest one our audit calls free is Elliston Rd 314 001, 1.4 miles out.
Who manages them: 181 on the Forest Service; 1 on the BLM.
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliston Rd 314 001 | 1.4 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 1.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Elliston Rd 314 005 | 1.4 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 0.7 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack18 | 6.0 | Free | — | 6.0 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack17A | 6.3 | Free | Hat Creek (stream) | 6.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack16C | 6.5 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 6.5 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack14 | 6.9 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 6.8 mi to Elliston | — |
| Telegraph-08 | 7.1 | Free | — | 5.6 mi to Rimini | — |
| Lblack11 | 7.1 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 7.0 mi to Elliston | — |
| Telegraph-07 | 7.2 | Free | — | 5.5 mi to Rimini | — |
| Lblack-09 | 7.3 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 7.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack10 | 7.4 | Free | — | 7.4 mi to Elliston | — |
| Quigley Group Use Site | 7.5 | Free | — | 0.6 mi to Frontier Town | — |
| Lblack-08 | 7.6 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 7.6 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack-07 | 7.7 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 7.7 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack-06A | 7.8 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 7.8 mi to Elliston | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 014 | 8.0 | Free | — | 7.6 mi to Marysville | — |
| Telegraph-04C | 8.0 | Free | — | 5.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 010 | 8.0 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Lblack-05 | 8.1 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 008 | 8.2 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Lblack-03B | 8.2 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.5 mi to Elliston | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 007 | 8.2 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.7 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Lblack-02C | 8.3 | Free | — | — | — |
| Lblack-01 | 8.3 | Free | — | 8.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack-04 | 8.3 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.6 mi to Elliston | — |
| Telegraph-03 | 8.4 | Free | — | 4.9 mi to Rimini | — |
| Telegraph-01 | 8.5 | Free | — | 5.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| Upriest03 | 8.9 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Upriest02C | 9.0 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Kading Campground | 9.0 | Fee | — | 9.0 mi to Elliston | — |
| Upriest02B | 9.1 | Free | — | 8.7 mi to Helena West Side | — |
| Mullan04 | 9.5 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.5 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Upriest01B | 9.7 | Free | — | 2.2 mi to Austin | — |
| Moose Creek Group Use Site | 10 | Free | — | 2.2 mi to Rimini | — |
| Lpriest03J | 10 | Free | — | 2.1 mi to Austin | — |
| 10Mile002C | 10 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 2.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| Moose Creek Campground | 10 | Fee | — | 2.4 mi to Rimini | — |
| 10Mile001A | 10 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 1.9 mi to Rimini | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 021 | 10 | Free | — | 4.6 mi to Quigley | — |
| Lpriest03A | 10 | Free | — | 1.9 mi to Austin | — |
| 10Mile03 | 10 | Free | — | — | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 020 | 11 | Free | — | 6.0 mi to Quigley | — |
| Lpriest01G | 11 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.0 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Lpriest01A | 11 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 019 | 11 | Free | — | — | — |
| Lpriest01F | 11 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 018 | 12 | Free | Hope Creek (stream) | 3.7 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 017 | 12 | Free | Hope Creek (stream) | 2.9 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 015 | 12 | Free | — | 1.2 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 016 | 12 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Bald Butte | — |
The other 132 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Elliston, MT.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Elliston, MT, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.