Best Camping Near Townsend, Montana

Best places to camp near Townsend, Montana

7 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

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7 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey Townsend, MT Open All Year

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29 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Three Forks KOA Journey Three Forks, MT Open April 15 to October 27

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36 Miles Away 5.0 Stars

Helena North KOA Journey Helena, MT Open All Year

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53 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Butte KOA Journey Butte, MT Open April 1 to October 31

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72 Miles Away 4.0 Stars

Livingston / Paradise Valley KOA Holiday Livingston, MT Open May 1 to October 31

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82 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Great Falls KOA Holiday Great Falls, MT Open All Year

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91 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Big Timber / Greycliff KOA Journey Big Timber, MT Open April 1 to October 2

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Things to do near
Townsend, Montana

Broadwater County Museum - Located in Townsend, this museum offers a glimpse into the local history and culture of the area.
Old Baldy Golf Course - Enjoy a round of golf at this nine-hole course in Townsend, featuring scenic views and no reservation requirements.
Duck Pond #4 - A beautiful spot for an easy walk to enjoy fall foliage near Townsend.
Elkhorn Mountains - Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with trails offering incredible views of Townsend and the surrounding area.
Lewis and Clark Caverns - A short drive south from Townsend, these caverns offer guided tours through stunning limestone formations. Be prepared for a hike to reach the entrance!
Gates of the Mountains - Experience a four-hour boat ride along the Missouri River with historical storytelling and wildlife viewing opportunities. Located near Helena, it's within driving distance from Townsend.

Ways to camp near Townsend, Montana

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RV Camping

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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.

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You can explore the Broadwater County Museum and Reeder's Alley for a glimpse into the area's history.

Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Copper City for rockhounding or enjoy fishing at the Broadwater Gun and Rod Club.

The Museum of the Rockies offers fascinating exhibits including dinosaurs and a planetarium.

The Old Baldy Golf Course is a great place to enjoy a round of golf with scenic views.

The Lewis and Clark Caverns provide an exciting exploration opportunity with guided tours through stunning caves.

Plan a trip to Townsend, Montana

Nestled in the heart of Montana, Townsend offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Whether you're an avid camper or just looking to escape into nature, Townsend is a fantastic destination. With KOA campgrounds like Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey, Three Forks KOA Journey, and Helena North KOA Journey nearby, you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring through fall are excellent times for camping in Townsend. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect cool mornings with warm afternoons—ideal for hiking or fishing. Summer brings warmer temperatures but remains comfortable due to the mountain breezes.

Packing Essentials:
Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day. Don't forget your hiking boots for exploring trails and a swimsuit if you plan on enjoying water activities at Canyon Ferry Lake.

Planning Tips:

Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the nearby KOAs.
Activities: Explore local attractions like Broadwater County Museum or take a scenic hike in the Elkhorn Mountains.
Safety First: Always check local weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other adventures.

Townsend's charm lies not only in its stunning landscapes but also in its welcoming community spirit. Whether you're casting a line into serene waters or simply soaking up mountain views from your campsite, this area promises an unforgettable experience filled with relaxation and exploration.

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Best Camping Near Townsend, MT

Explore Townsend, MT: Unforgettable KOA camping adventures near Canyon Ferry Lake and breathtaking Montana landscapes.

Best places to camp near Townsend, Montana

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Townsend, Montana