Lost Johnny Campground

Star4.75
23 reviews
10 Hungry Horse Drive, Hungry Horse, MT, 59919

Quick Facts

Price

$18/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

5 campsites

Season

Open May 20 - Septem...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Not Allowed

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Lost Johnny Campground
$18.00 - $18.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$18.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$18.00

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What Campers Say

4.75

Top-Rated

Based on 23 reviews

24 Google reviews

"Lost Johnny Campground is highly rated for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Campers appreciate its proximity to Glacier National Park and the Hungry Horse Reservoir. However, the lack of potable water and the positioning of some campsites near public access points are noted drawbacks. Reviews frequently mention the organized host, scenic views, and tranquil environment."

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Fees & Passes at Lost Johnny Campground

$18/night

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

$18/night

Stay Limit: 16 consecutive nights

Prices verified December 8, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.


Best Time to Camp at Lost Johnny Campground

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 20 - September 14, 2025. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open May 20 - September 14, 2025. Reservations can be made starting June 23, 2025.

About Lost Johnny Campground

Tucked away on the pristine shores of Hungry Horse Reservoir, Lost Johnny Campground offers an intimate escape into Montana's untamed wilderness. With just five carefully spaced sites welcoming both tent campers and RV adventurers, this hidden gem provides the perfect balance of accessibility and seclusion. Here, the rhythms of mountain life replace the noise of civilization, creating an ideal basecamp for those seeking authentic Rocky Mountain solitude.
Geological RegionWest of the Continental Divide, where ancient geological forces carved dramatic valleys and soaring peaks, Lost Johnny Campground rests in one of North America's most spectacular mountain landscapes. The surrounding Rocky Mountains tell a story millions of years in the making, their rugged faces and glacial valleys creating the breathtaking backdrop for the vast Hungry Horse Reservoir. This remarkable 27,750-acre body of water fills a valley once carved by ice age glaciers, now transformed into a shimmering jewel set among the peaks.
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Campsite details

Total Campsites5 campsites

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Reserving a campsite

Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Stay Limit
16 consecutive nights
Guests Allowed Per Site
2passenger vehicles and up to the site's capacity
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed

Open and Closed SeasonOpen May 20 - September 14, 2025. Reservations can be made starting June 23, 2025.
Walk-in AvailabilityAll five sites are reservable; walk-up availability is not specified.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Food storage lockers
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
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Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed
  • Campfires are allowed; each site includes a fire pit with a grill.

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Humidity: 62%
Wind: 16.1 mph
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Peak season datesMay 20 - September 14, 2025

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10 Hungry Horse Drive, Hungry Horse, MT, 59919

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.8
23 reviews
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Lost Johnny Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Lost Johnny Campground is highly rated for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Campers appreciate its proximity to Glacier National Park and the Hungry Horse Reservoir. However, the lack of potable water and the positioning of some campsites near public access points are noted drawbacks. Reviews frequently mention the organized host, scenic views, and tranquil environment.
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Last updated December 8, 2025
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