Best Camping Near Malta, MT

Explore the scenic beauty of Malta, MT with a memorable camping adventure at nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Malta, Montana

2 Campgrounds Within 175 Miles

Things to do near
Malta, Montana

  • Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge - Located about 7 miles from Malta, this refuge offers a serene environment for bird watching and wildlife photography, with numerous trails to explore.

  • Sleeping Buffalo Hot Springs - Approximately 40 miles east of Malta, these hot springs provide a relaxing retreat with natural mineral waters and scenic surroundings.

  • Fort Belknap Indian Reservation - Situated around 50 miles south of Malta, this reservation is home to the Gros Ventre and Assiniboine tribes. Visitors can learn about Native American culture and history through various cultural events and museums.

  • Little Rocky Mountains - About 60 miles southeast of Malta, these mountains offer hiking opportunities with stunning views of the surrounding plains. The area is rich in history and natural beauty.

  • Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge - Roughly 70 miles southwest of Malta, this expansive refuge provides excellent opportunities for fishing, hunting, hiking, and observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

  • Havre Beneath the Streets - Located approximately 75 miles west of Malta in Havre, MT. This unique attraction offers guided tours through historical underground passages that reveal the town's past during Prohibition times.

Ways to camp near Malta, Montana

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Beartooth Highway, known as "the most beautiful drive in America," offers stunning views of glaciers and alpine lakes.

Canyon Ferry Lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.

You can enjoy ice fishing and ice sailing at Canyon Ferry Lake during the winter months.

The area around Glacier National Park offers over 700 miles of hiking trails with stunning mountain scenery.

You may encounter wildlife such as mountain goats and grizzly bears while exploring Glacier National Park.

Plan a trip to Malta, Montana

Plan a trip to Malta, Montana

Nestled in the heart of Montana, Malta offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo adventure, this guide will help you make the most of your trip to Malta and its surrounding areas.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring through early fall is perfect for exploring Malta. During these months, you'll enjoy mild weather that's ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. The vibrant wildflowers in spring and the golden hues of autumn provide stunning backdrops for your adventures.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect cool mornings with warmer afternoons—perfect for layering up as you explore. Summer brings sunny days that are great for water activities at nearby lakes or rivers. Fall offers crisp air and colorful foliage, creating picturesque landscapes.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare by packing versatile clothing suitable for fluctuating temperatures—think layers! Don't forget sturdy hiking boots, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent to ward off bugs during evening campfires, and swimwear if you're planning on taking a dip in local waters.

Planning Considerations:
Before setting out on your journey to Malta, check local events calendars as there might be festivals or markets that add extra fun to your visit. Ensure you have reservations at nearby KOA campgrounds well in advance; they offer excellent amenities such as clean restrooms and recreational facilities that enhance your camping experience.

With its breathtaking scenery and welcoming community spirit, Malta is more than just a stopover—it's an invitation to immerse yourself in nature's wonders while enjoying all the comforts KOA has to offer!

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Unwind at a campground near Malta, Montana, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.