Camping Area

Lost Johnny campground

Montana, USA 48.306°, -113.968°
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Reservations
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Nearby campsites
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Lost Johnny -- Montana campground
Lost Johnny Montana
About this campground

Lost Johnny

The Lost Johnny camping area in Montana offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby points of interest include the Kootenai National Forest, the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness, and the Bull River. The campground includes basic amenities such as picnic tables and fire rings, but no water or restroom facilities. It operates on a first-come, first-serve basis with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather and bring appropriate gear. The Lost Johnny camping area provides a perfect getaway for those seeking a rustic camping experience in the midst of scenic beauty.
StateMontana
Latitude48.3062°
Longitude-113.9685°
Amenities

What's on-site at Lost Johnny

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
On site
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Lost Johnny, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Lost Johnny Campground
Lost Johnny Point Campground
Lost Johnny Point
Doris Creek
Doris Creek Campground
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Lost Johnny -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lost Johnny -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Emery Creek 0.0 in 0.0 in
Emery Creek 0.0 in 0.0 in
Noisy Basin 73.0 in 0.0 in
Noisy Basin 74.0 in 0.0 in
West Glacier 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Kalispell 2.6 Ne 0.0 in 0.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

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.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Lost Johnny as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Lost Johnny

Can I make reservations at Lost Johnny?

This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Lost Johnny?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the iOS app -- favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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