Free camping near Eureka, MT
Within 25 straight-line miles of Eureka, MT there are 172 camps: 164 free, 3 fee, 5 unpriced. The closest is Rd 3701 Site 1, 2.7 miles south of town. The closest one our audit calls free is Rd 3701 Site 1, 2.7 miles out. One of them is a camp Dave has slept at.
Who manages them: 172 on the Forest Service.
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd 3701 Site 1 | 2.7 | Free | Turtle Lake (water) | 2.7 mi to Eureka | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#23 | 3.6 | Free | O'Brien Lake (water) | 2.3 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#22 | 3.6 | Free | O'Brien Lake (water) | 2.2 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#17 | 3.7 | Free | Madden Lake (water) | 2.1 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#5 | 3.9 | Free | Madden Lake (water) | 1.9 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#14 | 4.0 | Free | Madden Lake (water) | 1.8 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#7 | 4.1 | Free | Madden Lake (water) | 1.6 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tobacco River Ds#9 | 4.2 | Free | Madden Lake (water) | 1.5 mi to Rexford | — |
| Rock Lake | 4.3 | Free | Rock Lake (water) | 1.4 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Lost Lake Site 1 | 4.4 | Free | Rock Lake (water) | 1.7 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Rd 668-Camp | 4.9 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 2.1 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Timberlake 2 | 5.0 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 1.7 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Frank Lake 2 | 5.1 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 2.3 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Rexford Bench | 5.2 | Fee | — | 0.6 mi to Rexford | — |
| Kamloops Terrace | 5.3 | Fee | — | 0.6 mi to Rexford | — |
| Frank Lake Site 3 | 5.3 | Free | Summerville Lake (water) | 2.4 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Douglas Hill | 5.3 | Free | Tobacco River (river) | 0.9 mi to Rexford | — |
| Summerville Lake 1 | 5.6 | Free | Summerville Lake (water) | 2.5 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Pnt01 Tr255 Site B | 6.1 | Free | — | 0.4 mi to Rexford | — |
| Tr340 Site 1 | 6.7 | Free | Bluebird Lake (water) | 6.5 mi to Mountain View Mobile Home Park | — |
| Bluebird Lake Dispersed Site 22 | 7.0 | Free | Bluebird Lake (water) | 6.8 mi to Roosville | — |
| Bluebird Lake Dispersed Site 23 | 7.1 | Free | Bluebird Lake (water) | 6.8 mi to Roosville | — |
| Swisher South | 7.1 | Free | Swisher Lake (water) | 4.3 mi to Roosville | — |
| Camp 32 | 7.1 | Free | Gut Creek (stream) | 4.4 mi to Rexford | — |
| Paradise Lake Dispersed Site 12 | 7.1 | Free | Paradise Lake (water) | 7.0 mi to Roosville | — |
| Tobacco Plains Disp. Camp/Campbell Point Overlook | 7.3 | Free | Baney Lake (water) | 4.3 mi to Rexford | — |
| Swisher Lake Campground | 7.3 | Unpriced | Swisher Lake (water) | 4.0 mi to Roosville | — |
| Tr88 Site 1 | 7.6 | Free | Little Therriault Lake (water) | 7.5 mi to Mountain View Mobile Home Park | — |
| Tr339 Site 1 | 7.7 | Free | Bluebird Lake (water) | 6.5 mi to Roosville | — |
| Wolverine Lakes Dispersed Site 8 | 7.7 | Free | — | — | — |
| Pnt03 Tr339 Site B | 7.9 | Free | Big Therriault Lake (water) | 7.7 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Sand Hill Point | 7.9 | Free | — | 1.7 mi to West Kootenai | — |
| Bluebird Tr 83-Site 1 | 8.0 | Free | Little Therriault Lake (water) | 7.9 mi to Mountain View Mobile Home Park | — |
| Highline Tr 339-Site 2 | 8.0 | Free | Big Therriault Lake (water) | 7.8 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Pnt03 Tr92 Site D | 8.1 | Free | Blacktail Creek (stream) | 3.8 mi to Roosville | — |
| Pnt03 Tr92 Site B | 8.3 | Free | Blacktail Creek (stream) | 2.4 mi to Roosville | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #379 | 8.3 | Free | Sullivan Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Rexford | — |
| Pnt03 Tr92 Campsite A | 8.4 | Free | — | 1.7 mi to Roosville | — |
| Horse Camp | 8.4 | Free | Little Therriault Lake (water) | 8.3 mi to Roosville | — |
| Grave Creek Campground | 8.5 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.3 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Big T Lake Loop Tr 86 Site 1 | 8.5 | Free | Big Therriault Lake (water) | 8.1 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Little Therriault Lake Campground | 8.5 | Unpriced | Little Therriault Lake (water) | 8.5 mi to Mountain View Mobile Home Park | — |
| Grave Creek | 8.5 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.4 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Pnt03 Tr92 Site C | 8.5 | Free | Blacktail Creek (stream) | 2.3 mi to Roosville | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #571 | 8.6 | Free | Little Therriault Lake (water) | 8.5 mi to Roosville | — |
| Bunchgrass | 8.6 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.6 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Wolverine Lakes Dispersed Site 19 | 8.6 | Free | Wolverine Lakes (water) | 6.4 mi to Roosville | — |
| Wolverine Lakes Dispersed Site 9 | 8.6 | Free | Wolverine Lakes (water) | 6.6 mi to Roosville | — |
| Grave Cr Disp | 8.6 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.5 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Big Therriault Lake Campground | 8.7 | Unpriced | Big Therriault Lake (water) | 8.5 mi to Tobacco | — |
The other 122 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Eureka, MT.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Eureka, 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.