THAIN CREEK

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CAMPING MONTANA

Thain Creek


April 24, 2024

Thain Creek Camping Area is located in Montana's Helena National Forest, and it is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful getaway. The campground is surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and forests, making it a prime location for outdoor adventures. Nearby points of interest include the Boulder River Trail, which offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Another popular attraction is the historic town of Boulder, which is just a short drive away.

The campground has several amenities, such as picnic tables, fire rings, and toilets. However, there is no potable water available, so campers must bring their own. The camping area is first-come, first-served, and it has 11 campsites that can accommodate tents and RVs up to 16 feet long.

An interesting fact about the Thain Creek Camping Area is that it is named after John Thain, who was a pioneer in the Boulder Valley. He built a cabin nearby in the late 1800s, which can still be seen today.

The best time of year to visit Thain Creek Camping Area is between June and September. During this time, the average temperatures range from the mid-50s to the mid-70s, making it comfortable for camping and outdoor activities. Overall, Thain Creek Camping Area offers a serene and scenic retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature.




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