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Recreation Region: Wisdom Ranger District

May Creek Campground

This campground is located off Highway 43 located on a relatively flat ground supporting a dense stand of lodgepole pine.

This campsite is equipped with ADA-accessible toilets. There is fishing in the area. The campground has 21 units. 
The maximum recommended trailer length for the area is 30 feet. Water and garbage services are not available for this site so please pack it in, pack it out.

General Information

  • The Big Hole National Battlefield is nearby and worth visiting.
  • There is no garbage service at this campground so please pack out what you pack in.

Mid-June through September

24 hours/day

  • There is a 16-day stay limit.
  • Livestock is prohibited in the campground.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night

There is a $15 per night fee at this campground with an additional $5 fee per extra vehicle.

Wisdom Ranger District office building

Address: 300 Forest Service Rd Wisdom, MT 59761
Phone: 406-689-3243
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.65063

Longitude: -113.78301

Elevation

6,300

Directions

From Wisdom travel West on Highway 43 for approximately 17 miles.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Hiking Hiking
Outdoor Science and Learning Outdoor Science and Learning
Winter Sports Winter Sports
Picnicking Picnicking

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Day HikesDay Hikes

Viewing SceneryViewing Scenery
Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife

XC Skiing/SnowshoeingXC Skiing/Snowshoeing

Picnicking - SinglePicnicking - Single

Last updated March 12th, 2025