Missouri Headwaters State Park

Montana State Park

CampingYes
Cabins / lodgeYes

Missouri Headwaters State Park entrance fee

Day use entrance fee with a vehicle: $8 Day use entrance fee as a walk-in, bicycle or bus passenger: $4 Campsite fees range from $4-$34 per night, depending on season and available amenities.

Missouri Headwaters State Park hours

Open all year

Campsites

The reservation period is now over, and all sites are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Fees are required year-round. Potable water is now shut down for the season.

Hours as published by Montana FWP. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Missouri Headwaters State Park

The Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin join here to start the Missouri on its 2,300 miles, which makes this a National Historic Landmark twice over. Lewis and Clark camped in 1805; Sacajawea had been taken from this spot as a child.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • ⛺ Screened Shelters
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

Camping options

  • Cabin/Tipi/Yurt
  • RV
  • Tent

Contact

Phone406-285-3610

Address1585 Trident Road, Three Forks, MT 59752

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