Lolo Creek Area
The corridor along U.S. Highway 12 from Lolo, Montana to Lolo Pass includes Lolo Creek and a historic trail. Camping, fishing, picnicking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling are among the activities found in this area. Many interpretive signs address the historical significance of this area and the accounts of the Nez Perce Indians, early settlers, and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
General Information
For more information on recreation opportunities please contact the Missoula Ranger District at 406-329-3814.
Recreation Sites
Fort Fizzle Historic Site Picnic Area
Site Open
This relaxing picnic site along U.S. Highway 12 offers interpretive signs explaining the history of Fort Fizzle and invites you to be a part of a replica 19th century military entrenchment. Trailers…
Lee Creek Campground
Site Open
This shady, forested campground is adjacent to Lolo Creek and Lee Creek. A picnic table and fire ring is available at each campsite. RV accessible (30-foot parking spurs) are available.There is an…
Lolo Creek Campground and Picnic Area
Site Open
This campground is forested and adjacent to Lolo Creek. The Lewis and Clark and Nez Perce National Historic Trail is nearby.
Lolo Pass Visitor Center
Site Open
Lolo Pass is managed by the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. Information on skiing and winter recreation permits at Lolo Pass can be found on their website. Follow Discover Your Northwest -…
West Fork Butte Lookout
Site Temporarily Closed
West Fork Butte Lookout is an ideal place for guests to experience the mountains south of Missoula from a unique vantage point. The facility provides near-360-degree views of the surrounding area. It…