Free camping near Helena Valley Northwest, MT
Yes. 125 of the 129 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Helena Valley Northwest, MT are listed as free; 3 charge a fee and 1 has no price on record. The closest free one is Missouri River/Jim Ball Gfa - Beaver Creek S Cua, 8.4 miles northeast, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The 50 nearest camps to Helena Valley Northwest, MT
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri River/Jim Ball Gfa - Beaver Creek S Cua | 8.4 | Free | Missouri River (river) | 1.8 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Lbeaver06 | 8.5 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 1.9 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Lbeaver05A | 8.8 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 2.0 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Missouri River/Jim Ball Gfa - Beaver Creek N Cua | 9.2 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 2.2 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Lbeaver03 | 9.6 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 2.5 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Lbeaver02 | 9.7 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 2.6 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Coulter Campground | 11 | Free | Missouri River (river) | 3.7 mi to Old Weiss and French Place | — |
| Lpriest03A | 13 | Free | — | 1.9 mi to Austin | — |
| Lpriest03J | 13 | Free | — | 2.1 mi to Austin | — |
| Lpriest01A | 13 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Lpriest01F | 13 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.1 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Lpriest01G | 13 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 3.0 mi to Forest Heights | — |
| Upriest01B | 13 | Free | — | 2.2 mi to Austin | — |
| Missouri River/Jim Ball Gfa - Nelson Cua | 13 | Free | — | 0.1 mi to Nelson | — |
| Mullan04 | 13 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.5 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Upriest02B | 14 | Free | — | 8.7 mi to Helena West Side | — |
| Upriest02C | 14 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Upriest03 | 14 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 015 | 15 | Free | — | 1.2 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 007 | 15 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.7 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 008 | 15 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 016 | 15 | Free | — | 1.4 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 014 | 15 | Free | — | 7.6 mi to Marysville | — |
| Mullan Rd 571 010 | 15 | Free | Uncle George Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Blossburg | — |
| Lbeaver01B | 16 | Free | — | 8.5 mi to York | — |
| Quigley Group Use Site | 16 | Free | — | 0.6 mi to Frontier Town | — |
| Lbeaver01D | 17 | Free | — | 3.3 mi to Nelson | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 017 | 17 | Free | Hope Creek (stream) | 2.9 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| 10Mile03 | 17 | Free | — | — | — |
| Moose Creek Campground | 17 | Fee | — | 2.4 mi to Rimini | — |
| Moose Creek Group Use Site | 17 | Free | — | 2.2 mi to Rimini | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 018 | 17 | Free | Hope Creek (stream) | 3.7 mi to Bald Butte | — |
| 10Mile002C | 18 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 2.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| 10Mile001A | 18 | Free | Ten Mile Creek (stream) | 1.9 mi to Rimini | — |
| Ubeaver01C | 18 | Free | — | 4.5 mi to Nelson | — |
| Ubeaver01D | 18 | Free | — | 4.6 mi to Nelson | — |
| Ubeaver01F | 18 | Free | — | 9.3 mi to York | — |
| Beartooth WMA | 18 | Free | — | 9.0 mi to Nelson | — |
| Chessman Rd 299 008 | 19 | Free | Chessman Reservoir (water) | 1.4 mi to Rimini | — |
| Chessman Rd 299 007 | 19 | Free | Chessman Reservoir (water) | 1.5 mi to Rimini | — |
| Chessman Rd 299 006 | 19 | Free | Chessman Reservoir (water) | 3.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| Jo Bonner Campground | 19 | Unpriced | — | 1.1 mi to Cavetown | — |
| Ubeaver02 | 19 | Free | — | 5.6 mi to Nelson | — |
| Magpie01 | 19 | Free | — | 2.6 mi to Cavetown | — |
| Crystal Creek Rd 4017 002 | 19 | Free | — | 4.3 mi to Montana | — |
| Clancy Gfa - Corral Gulch | 19 | Free | Chessman Reservoir (water) | 4.0 mi to Rimini | — |
| Crystal Creek Rd 4017 001D | 19 | Free | McClellan Creek (stream) | 5.6 mi to Montana City | — |
| Crystal Creek Rd 4017 001G | 19 | Free | McClellan Creek (stream) | 5.7 mi to Montana City | — |
| Ophir Rd 136 019 | 19 | Free | — | — | — |
| Vigilante Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 5.9 mi to York | — |
The other 79 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Helena Valley Northwest, MT.
Who manages the camps near Helena Valley Northwest, MT
Who manages them: 127 on the Forest Service; 1 on Montana FWP; 1 on the BLM.
- Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest — 127 camps: 124 free, 3 fee
- Butte Field Office — 1 camp: 1 unpriced
- Montana FWP — 1 camp: 1 free
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 129 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Helena Valley Northwest, 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 Helena Valley Northwest, 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.