Bend Guard Station

Overview

The Bend Guard Station is located in a historic site within the Lolo National Forest of northwestern Montana. It is equipped with modern features, including a full-service kitchen and bathrooms, and provides guests with access to a variety of activities.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Fee

From $45 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

406-826-3821

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bend Guard Station, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• #881 Sims CreekHike · 17.8 mi from camp

  Sims Creek Trail #881 is a short trail that connects into Libby Ranger District Himes/Walovine Trail #293. Recreation.gov

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• #881 Sims CreekHike · 17.8 mi from camp

  Sims Creek Trail #881 is a short trail that connects into Libby Ranger District Himes/Walovine Trail #293. Recreation.gov

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• Cougar Peak LookoutHike · 19.3 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Vermillion FallsWaterfall · 14.8 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Blacktail Mountain Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 31.9 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.