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12 campsites
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Year-round
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47.1161, -114.8705
Tent campers and small-rig travelers who bring their own water will get the most out of this place. The creek runs right behind the sites, fishing and wading are right there, and Heart Lake and HooDoo Lake trailheads are within reach for day hikes.
No potable water on-site means hauling your own is non-negotiable. Big trailers struggle with site sizes, USFS gates have recently restricted access so check current status before you drive out, and the fast-moving creek is a real concern if you're bringing young kids.
Reference information about Trout Creek Campground (Mt) sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>This forested campground is cool and shady. Sites are spacious with lots of screening. Roads are graveled. Several sites are creekside. Rustic, woodsy, forest camping. Suited for pick-up campers, tent camping, and small travel trailers.</p>
The elevation is 3,000 ft. Campground is located adjacent to Trout Creek in heavily wooded area of Western Larch, Ponderosa and some Alder. The understory and middlestory is heavy with grass, shrubs and Alder which provides seclusion between sites. This is a pretty little rustic campground with the sound of Trout Creek always in the background and fishing from some sites.
Services provided Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Water spigots are located only in the picnic area.
The parking aprons are dirt and grass. There is an RV waste station available for a fee at the Quartz Flat campground (National Forest) 10.1 miles east of Superior, MT on Interstate 90 (at the rest area).
In Superior, MT, take State Rt. 257 east 7 miles to campground on left. NOTE: Road changes to dirt in 4.9 miles.
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Best season: summer. Summer is the best time to visit Trout Creek Campground because warm, mostly dry weather (typical daytime highs around 70–90°F / 21–32°C with cool nights in the 40s–50s°F / 4–12°C) makes creek-side camping comfortable and pleasant. This is when the shade canopy, gentle creek sound, and easy access off I‑90 are at their most enjoyable — perfect for relaxed evenings, wading or light creek play, and using the site as a base for nearby hikes. Expect moderate crowds (travelers and weekenders) but not Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: December, January, February
Overview: 'Summer is the best window'; shade canopy and creek are at their best in warm weather.
Graveled campground with 12 back-in sites. Amenities include vault toilets, trash services, picnic tables, and fire rings; there is no potable water or camp host on site.
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