The Tobacco River Camping Area is located in the northwest region of Montana and offers stunning views of the Tobacco Valley and surrounding mountains. The campground is situated near the Tobacco River, which provides opportunities for fishing, swimming and kayaking. Nearby points of interest include Kootenai National Forest, Thompson Falls State Park, and the Kootenai River.

The campground has 20 campsites, all of which are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Amenities at the campground include vault toilets, potable water, and fire pits. Visitors can also enjoy hiking trails, picnicking, and wildlife watching.

An interesting fact about the area is that the Tobacco River was named for the Ktunaxa word meaning "many springs", as there are numerous springs that feed the river. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to August when temperatures range from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be aware that the campground is located in bear country and should take necessary precautions when camping. Overall, the Tobacco River Camping Area is a great destination for those looking for a peaceful camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.