Fort Harrison Rv Military - National Guard Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Fort Harrison RV Military Campground, located near Helena, Montana, offers established campsites exclusively for active and retired military personnel and their families.


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Summary

Reservations are required; call ahead as space is limited. Fees are modest. The campground features full RV hookups (water, electric, sewer), picnic tables, fire rings, and flush toilets, though potable water availability may vary seasonally. The area is semi-open with grassy patches and mountain views, offering a peaceful, secure atmosphere. Nearby attractions include Mount Helena trails and the Lewis and Clark National Forest. Best visited from late spring to early fall for ideal weather and access. Dispersed camping is not available here.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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