Best camping near East Helena
16 campgrounds · 16 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near East Helena, Montana — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 16 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
SPOKANE BAY
Prime
6.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Spokane Bay camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Montana. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#2
WHITE SANDY CAMPGROUND
Prime
12.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
White Sandy Campground is located in the Upper Missouri watershed of Montana and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
91Elite
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#3
Black Sandy State Park
Prime
12.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
Black Sandy State Park is a popular camping area located in the state of Montana. Situated on the shores of Hauser Lake, the campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
91Elite
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#4
Fort Harrison RV Military - National Guard
Prime
14.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Fort Harrison RV Military Campground, located near Helena, Montana, offers established campsites exclusively for active and retired military personnel and their families…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
91Elite
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#5
White Sandy
Prime
14.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 73°F· No active weather warnings
White Sandy camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Montana. The campground offers a range of amenities to provide campers with a comfortable and…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
91Elite
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#6
Devils Elbow Campground
Prime
9.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Devils Elbow Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Montana. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. There…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#7
Bar Gulch Cabin
Prime
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Bar Gulch Cabin camping area in Montana offers a unique camping experience surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Located in a remote area, this campground provides a peaceful…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#8
Vigilante campground
Prime
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Vigilante Campground is located in southwestern Montana and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including the Pioneer Mountains to the west and the Tobacco Root…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#9
Vigilante
Prime
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Vigilante Camping Area is located in Montana's Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest and provides visitors with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#10
Indian Flats Cabin
Prime
19.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Indian Flats Cabin camping area is located in the beautiful state of Montana. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The…
Why 90: live conditions (prime) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#11
Park Lake
Good
18.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Mild day · high 66°F· No active weather warnings
Park Lake camping area in Montana is a picturesque destination that offers a range of amenities for campers. Located in the state of Montana, this campground provides a tranquil…
Why 69: live conditions (good) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
69Top-rated
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#12
Park Lake campground
Good
18.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Mild day · high 66°F· No active weather warnings
Park Lake Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Montana. This well-maintained campground offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping…
Why 69: live conditions (good) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
69Top-rated
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#13
Coulter Campground
Prime
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Coulter Campground, located in the state of Montana, offers a wonderful camping experience surrounded by picturesque natural beauty. This campground provides several amenities to…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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#14
Eagle Guard Cabin
Good
17.6 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Mild day · high 67°F· No active weather warnings
Eagle Guard Station Cabin in Montana offers a unique, reservable camping experience in a historic 1930s log cabin setting, surrounded by forested landscapes in the Helena-Lewis…
Why 66: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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#15
Canyon Ferry Lake
Prime
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Canyon Ferry Lake camping area in Montana offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake. There are plenty of activities nearby, including fishing, boating, hiking…
Why 64: live conditions (prime) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near East Helena
The East Helena area has 16 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near East Helena
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.