Bitterroot Flat Campground
Located in the Rock Creek drainage, this campground is adjacent to Rock Creek, situated amongst ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir trees. This area is known for its blue ribbon trout stream and rugged canyon environment.
Reservations
Fee charged is $15 per night. 2 vehicles per site. Fee charged early May – late September.
General Information
Picnic tables and fire rings available.
Open year-round, snow dependent.
Open 24 hours/day
Please visit the Forest's Alerts page for information on restrictions, in particular please review the Food/Wildlife Attractant Storage Order to help reduce the likelihood of human-to-bear conflicts.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. *The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.* https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes. Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK. *Sites may be reservable and reservation fees apply.*
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicle limit per site)
$15 per night. Limit 2 vehicles per site. Fees charged from April through September.
Must be physically restrained on a 6 foot leash.
Address: 24 Fort Missoula Road Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-329-3814
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 46.468464
Longitude: -113.777418
Elevation
4300
Directions
20 miles east of Missoula on Interstate 90, take Rock Creek exit #126 onto Rock Creek road. Drive south for 23 miles along Rock Creek Road #102. Trailers, motorhomes and tow vehicles not recommended due to the narrow and rough road.
Parking
Large RVs not recommended.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Flush toilet(s)Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Yes, drinking water is available from a hand pump.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.
