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Big Creek Campground

Big Creek Campground feature a hosted, 22-site campground with picnic tables, vault toilets, fire grates, and potable water.  There is a boat ramp for river launching.   The campground is 20 miles north of Columbia Falls on the North Fork Road.  This is bear-country; proper food storage is required.  This campground has a 14-day stay limit. Pets must be on a leash at all times while visiting campgrounds. 

This campground is managed by a concessionaire, Flathead Valley Campgrounds, during the summer months. Please visit flatheadvalleycampgrounds.com or recreation.gov for more information.

General Information

Mid May - September

Open 24 hours/day

"Annual Season Pass" for access to those day use facilities located on the Flathead National Forest which are under Flathead Valley Campground (FVC) and Big Sky Recreation Company management, will be available for purchase from any of the concession facilities. This annual pass will cost $50.00, and will be available for the calendar year in which it was purchased. 

Note: Two passes may be purchased for $80.00 (total) to accommodate a second family vehicle, only if the second vehicle is present. A 50% discount on all standard site fees and day use fees will be offered to holders of the Golden Age and Golden Access Passports, as well as holders of the Interagency Senior and Access Passes. Discounts will not be offered to holders of the Interagency Annual or Volunteer Pass. There will be no discount offered on group site reservations, boat rentals, dump fees, extra vehicle fees or firewood sales.

Stay limit 16 days

$18 single campsite, Group Site: 1 ? 50 people -- $175/night; 51 ? 82 people -- $325/night

Visit recreation.gov for all fee info.

Contact Name: Flathead Valley Campgrounds

Contact Phone: (406) 752-7924

Hungry Horse-Glacier View Ranger Station office

Address: 10 Hungry Horse Drive 10 Hungry Horse Drive, MT 59919
Phone: (406) 387-3800
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 48.5998

Longitude: -114.1621

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Last updated April 14th, 2025