Montana Camping Areas

Schumaker


Schumaker camping area is a picturesque campground located in the beautiful state of Montana. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can expect to find spacious campsites equipped with fire rings and picnic tables, making it perfect for a cozy evening under the stars. Additionally, the campground provides clean restroom facilities with running water for added convenience.

Reservations are not accepted at Schumaker camping area, so it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. As a result, it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. Speaking of which, the best time of year to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.

While enjoying the natural beauty of Schumaker camping area, campers should be aware of a few things. Firstly, it is important to store all food securely to avoid attracting wildlife, such as bears. Secondly, the campground is known for its breathtaking hiking trails, so be prepared with appropriate gear and plenty of water for exploration. Lastly, campers should adhere to Leave No Trace principles and ensure they leave the area as they found it, preserving the beauty of this wilderness for future generations. Get driving directions.

SCHUMAKER

Weather Forecast


Area Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow
Lemhi River Below L5 Diversion Near Salmon
USGS 13305310
317 cfs
West Fork Bitterroot River Nr Conner Mt
USGS 12342500
58 cfs
Clark Fork Above Missoula Mt
USGS 12340500
1,910 cfs
Bitterroot River Near Darby Mt
USGS 12344000
396 cfs
Bitterroot River Near Missoula Mt
USGS 12352500
1,360 cfs
Clark Fork Below Missoula Mt
USGS 12353000
3,240 cfs
Clark Fork At Turah Bridge Nr Bonner Mt
USGS 12334550
1,100 cfs
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

Nearby Campgrounds

Camping Area Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Schumaker 6 6,585 ft