Free camping near Trego, MT
Within 25 straight-line miles of Trego, MT there are 239 camps: 229 free, 5 fee, 5 unpriced. The closest is Edna Creek, 1.5 miles east of town. The closest one our audit calls free is Edna Creek, 1.5 miles out. 2 of them are camps Dave has slept at.
Who manages them: 238 on the Forest Service; 1 on an agency our record does not name.
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Creek | 1.5 | Free | — | 1.5 mi to Trego | — |
| Rd 48-01 - Erroneous | 3.5 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 8.0 mi to Trego | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #506 | 3.5 | Free | Beaver Creek (stream) | 8.0 mi to Trego | — |
| Louis Lake Site 2 | 5.6 | Free | Louis Lake (water) | 3.7 mi to Stryker | — |
| Road 433 | 5.7 | Free | — | 5.7 mi to Trego | — |
| North Dickey Lake Campground | 6.3 | Fee | Dickey Creek (stream) | 1.9 mi to Trego | — |
| Murphy Lake | 6.7 | Free | Laughing Water Creek (stream) | 1.3 mi to Ant Flat | — |
| Track Lake 1 | 6.9 | Free | Jumbo Lake (water) | 0.4 mi to Stryker | — |
| Paul Creek Site 1 | 7.3 | Free | Sunday Creek (stream) | 5.5 mi to Stryker | — |
| Martin Lake | 7.5 | Free | Laughing Water Creek (stream) | 2.2 mi to Ant Flat | — |
| Blue Lake 3 | 7.5 | Free | Blue Lake (water) | 1.2 mi to Stryker | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #345 | 7.8 | Free | Sterling Creek (stream) | 11 mi to Trego | — |
| Waterworks | 8.0 | Free | Summit Creek (stream) | 0.9 mi to Stryker | — |
| Sunday Bridge | 8.3 | Free | Fire Lakes (water) | 3.3 mi to Stryker | — |
| Sunday Creek Road | 8.4 | Free | Sunday Lakes (water) | 3.1 mi to Stryker | — |
| Upper Pinkham Creek | 8.6 | Free | Still Creek (stream) | 7.0 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #835 | 8.8 | Free | Sieminski Creek (stream) | 9.5 mi to Eagle Lake Ranch | — |
| Davis Creek | 8.9 | Free | Fortine Creek (stream) | 13 mi to Trego | — |
| Deep Side | 9.1 | Free | Deep Creek (stream) | 2.3 mi to Fortine | — |
| Smokey Lake 1 | 9.4 | Free | Fire Lakes (water) | 3.2 mi to Radnor | — |
| Burnt Lake Ds | 9.9 | Free | Fire Lakes (water) | 2.7 mi to Radnor | — |
| Rd 7995 Campsite | 9.9 | Free | Tenmile Creek (stream) | 14 mi to Trego | — |
| Rd 494 Site 3 | 10 | Free | Still Creek (stream) | 8.4 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #710 | 11 | Free | Skid Creek (stream) | 12 mi to Eagle Lake Ranch | — |
| Rd 494 Site 2 | 11 | Free | — | 11 mi to Trego | — |
| Summerville Lake 1 | 11 | Free | Summerville Lake (water) | 2.5 mi to Tobacco | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #316 | 11 | Free | North Fork Fivemile Creek (stream) | 15 mi to Trego | — |
| Frank Lake Site 3 | 11 | Free | Summerville Lake (water) | 2.4 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Frank Lake 2 | 11 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 2.3 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Road#60J | 12 | Free | — | — | — |
| Rd 668-Camp | 12 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 2.1 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Tr358 Site 1 | 12 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 4.3 mi to Fortine | — |
| Timberlake 2 | 12 | Free | Timber Lake (water) | 1.7 mi to Tobacco | — |
| Grave Creek Campground | 12 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.3 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Grave Creek | 12 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.4 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #771 | 12 | Free | — | 8.2 mi to Olney | — |
| Tr72 Site 1 | 12 | Free | North Fork Deep Creek (stream) | 5.7 mi to Fortine | — |
| Grave Cr Disp | 12 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.5 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| Bunchgrass | 12 | Free | Grave Creek (river) | 3.6 mi to Dahlberg | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #326 | 12 | Free | Bluesky Creek (stream) | 16 mi to Jennings | — |
| Rd 4424 Site 2 | 12 | Free | — | 12 mi to Trego | — |
| Lost Lake Site 1 | 12 | Free | Rock Lake (water) | 1.7 mi to Tobacco | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #593 | 12 | Free | — | 16 mi to Trego | — |
| Rd 4424C Site 1 | 12 | Free | — | 16 mi to Jennings | — |
| Rock Lake | 12 | Free | Rock Lake (water) | 1.4 mi to Tobacco | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #834 | 12 | Free | Bluesky Creek (stream) | 16 mi to Jennings | — |
| Stillwater Lake Campground | 13 | Free | Stillwater River (river) | 0.5 mi to Radnor | — |
| Martin 4 | 13 | Free | — | 3.2 mi to Radnor | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — MT #228 | 13 | Free | Tenmile Creek (stream) | 17 mi to Trego | — |
| Ten Miles Site 3 | 14 | Free | Tenmile Creek (stream) | 17 mi to Jennings | — |
The other 189 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Trego, MT.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Trego, 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.