Peaceful forest clearing

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsHiking Trails

Jackpine Flats Campground

MT · Federal Campground · USFS

Jackpine Flats Campground is a federal campground Montana. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Discover the quiet beauty of Jackpine Flats, a primitive USFS campground located 20 miles south of Trout Creek, Montana. Ideal for tent and pop-up campers.

Nestled deep within the majestic Rocky Mountains, Jackpine Flats Campground offers a quintessential primitive camping experience for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the Montana wilderness. Managed by the US Forest Service, this secluded site provides a peaceful retreat far from the bustle of modern life. The campground is defined by its simple, rugged charm, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate a minimalist approach to camping.

The site features a single, well-maintained area equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring, allowing for cozy evenings under the expansive mountain sky. A vault toilet is available on-site for basic convenience, though campers should arrive prepared for a self-sufficient stay. The surrounding terrain is best suited for tent campers or those traveling with small pop-up trailers, as the limited space makes maneuvering larger RVs difficult.

Whether you are planning a weekend of hiking or simply seeking a quiet spot to pitch a tent, Jackpine Flats provides an authentic forest experience. Accessible via Beaver Creek Road, this year-round site is a hidden gem for adventurers who value solitude and the natural beauty of the National Forest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Jackpine Flats Campground?
Jackpine Flats Campground is a campground in Montana. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Jackpine Flats Campground?
Jackpine Flats Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Jackpine Flats Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 47.6856, -115.6461

Quick Facts

State
Montana
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
47.6856, -115.6461
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