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Recreation Region: Rock Creek Area

Dalles Campground

Located in the Rock Creek drainage, this campground is situated above Rock Creek in a mixed conifer forest. This area is known for its blue ribbon trout stream and rugged canyon environment.

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Reservations

No reservations are taken. The campground is first come, first served. 

General Information

May 1, 2026 – September 28, 2026. 

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. 

Overnight Use:
Peak Season (April - September): Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicle limit per site)
Non-Peak: No Fee

$15 per night. Limit 2 vehicles per site. Fees charged from early May through late September.

Must be physically restrained on a 6 foot leash. 

Photo of the Lolo National Forest Supervisor's Office.

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: 46.557395

Longitude: -113.710411

Directions

20 miles east of Missoula on Interstate 90, take Rock Creek exit #126 onto Rock Creek road. Travel 14.5 miles south on 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.

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated May 27, 2026