Free camping near Garrison, MT
Yes. 165 of the 167 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Garrison, MT are listed as free; 2 charge a fee. The closest free one is Doney Lake Rd-003, 7.1 miles southwest, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The 50 nearest camps to Garrison, MT
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doney Lake Rd-003 | 7.1 | Free | — | 2.5 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Pikes Peak Gulch-004 | 7.2 | Free | — | 2.6 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Pikes Peak Gulch-003 | 8.0 | Free | — | 7.8 mi to Goldcreek | — |
| Doney Lake Rd-002 | 9.0 | Free | Doney Lake (water) | 4.5 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Gold Creek-002B | 9.2 | Free | — | 2.0 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Gold Creek-002A | 9.2 | Free | — | 7.2 mi to Goldcreek | — |
| Crevice Creek-001B | 9.3 | Free | — | 2.0 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Crevice Creek-001A | 9.4 | Free | — | 2.1 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Pikes Peak Gulch-002 | 9.7 | Free | Doney Lake (water) | 3.8 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Pikes Peak Gulch-001 | 10 | Free | — | 4.2 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Gold Creek-003 | 13 | Free | Goldberg Reservoir (water) | 5.2 mi to Pioneer | — |
| Gold Creek-001 | 13 | Free | Rainbow Lake (water) | 5.3 mi to Princeton | — |
| Little Gold Creek-001 | 16 | Free | Bielenberg Lake (water) | 3.2 mi to Princeton | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-008 | 17 | Free | — | 3.5 mi to Leadville | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-006 | 17 | Free | — | 3.4 mi to Leadville | — |
| Little Gold Creek-002 | 17 | Free | Little Gold Creek (stream) | 1.6 mi to Princeton | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-005 | 17 | Free | — | 8.5 mi to Deer Lodge | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-003 | 18 | Free | — | 2.8 mi to Leadville | — |
| Kading Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 9.0 mi to Elliston | — |
| Elliston Rd 314 001 | 18 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 1.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-002 | 18 | Free | — | 2.7 mi to Leadville | — |
| Cottonwood Creek-001 | 18 | Free | — | 2.7 mi to Leadville | — |
| Elliston Rd 314 005 | 18 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 0.7 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack-01 | 18 | Free | — | 8.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Lblack-02C | 18 | Free | — | — | — |
| Lower Boulder Creek-003 | 18 | Free | — | 6.6 mi to Maxville | — |
| Lower Boulder Creek-004 | 18 | Free | — | 6.0 mi to Maxville | — |
| Lower Boulder Creek-006 | 18 | Free | Little Gold Creek (stream) | 0.5 mi to Princeton | — |
| Lower Boulder Creek-009 | 18 | Free | — | — | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 021 | 19 | Free | — | 4.6 mi to Quigley | — |
| Neveda Crk-Rd296-014 | 19 | Free | Shingle Mill Creek (stream) | 3.2 mi to Keiley | — |
| Lblack-03B | 19 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.5 mi to Elliston | — |
| Racetrack Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 9.3 mi to Racetrack | — |
| Lblack18 | 19 | Free | — | 6.0 mi to Elliston | — |
| Peterson Creek-001 | 19 | Free | — | 3.8 mi to Leadville | — |
| Racetrack Creek-014B | 19 | Free | Racetrack Creek (stream) | 3.4 mi to Danielsville | — |
| Lblack-04 | 19 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.6 mi to Elliston | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #307 | 19 | Free | Gleason Creek (stream) | 3.6 mi to Keiley | — |
| Racetrack Creek-013 | 19 | Free | Racetrack Creek (stream) | 3.3 mi to Danielsville | — |
| Lblack17A | 19 | Free | Hat Creek (stream) | 6.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #820 | 19 | Free | Gleason Creek (stream) | 3.6 mi to Keiley | — |
| Racetrack Creek-010 | 19 | Free | Racetrack Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Danielsville | — |
| Racetrack Creek-009 | 19 | Free | Racetrack Creek (stream) | 2.9 mi to Danielsville | — |
| Lblack16C | 19 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 6.5 mi to Elliston | — |
| Racetrack Creek-008 | 19 | Free | — | — | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #100 | 19 | Free | Gleason Creek (stream) | 3.8 mi to Keiley | — |
| Clear Crk Rd-1831-001B | 19 | Free | — | 10.0 mi to Helmville | — |
| Lblack-05 | 19 | Free | Little Blackfoot River (river) | 8.3 mi to Elliston | — |
| Clear Crk-Rd 1831A1-016 | 20 | Free | — | 3.2 mi to Mannix | — |
| Racetrack Creek-001 | 20 | Free | Lower Bowman Lake (water) | 0.6 mi to Danielsville | — |
The other 117 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Garrison, MT.
Who manages the camps near Garrison, MT
Who manages them: 166 on the Forest Service; 1 on Montana FWP.
- Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest — 92 camps: 91 free, 1 fee
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest — 74 camps: 73 free, 1 fee
- Montana FWP — 1 camp: 1 free
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 167 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Garrison, MT
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Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Garrison, 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.