Kings Hill Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Kings Hill Campground in Montana offers established campsites within the Lewis and Clark National Forest, near Kings Hill Pass.


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Summary

Reservations aren’t needed—sites are first-come, first-served, with a modest nightly fee. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and potable water. No RV hookups, but the area accommodates smaller RVs and trailers. Surrounded by dense lodgepole pine forest at over 7,000 feet, it provides a tranquil alpine setting. Nearby attractions include the Kings Hill Scenic Byway, Showdown Montana ski area, and trails like the O'Brien Creek Trail. Best visited June–September for mild weather and trail access. Dispersed camping is also available nearby.

       

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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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