79
Total Campsites
Campground
40
Reservable Sites
Mixed (reservable + first-come)
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About Quartz Flat Campground (MT)
Overview Quartz Flat Campground is located just off of Interstate 90, 45 minutes west of Missoula, Montana and 15 minutes east of Superior, Montana. The paved campground has three loops and 78 sites total. There is water, dump stations, vault and flush toilets, trash, picnic tables, fire rings, a short interpretative trail, and Camp Hosts. The campground sits above the Clark Fork River in the shade of pines trees. Be aware the campground receives alot of noise from Interstate 90 and passing trains. Recreation The campground is in close proximity to launch sites along the Clark Fork River, including the Alberton Gorge. The campground can accomodate large groups recreating on the river or in the National Forest. It is within walking distance from the Clark Fork River and it has a self-guided nature trail. The Quartz Flat Campground is one of three campgrounds located along Interstate 90 between Idaho and Missoula, Montana. Facilities The campground is in close proximity to launch sites along the Clark Fork River, including the Alberton Gorge. The campground can accomodate large groups recreating on the river or in the National Forest. It is within walking distance from the Clark Fork River and it has a self-guided nature trail. The Quartz Flat Campground is one of three campgrounds located along Interstate 90 between Idaho and Missoula, Montana. Natural Features The campground resides in the valley bottom surrounded by pine trees and the Clark Fork River to the north. The campground is flat and easily accessible from Interstate 90. Nearby Attractions Missoula is 50 miles to the east. Superior is 10 miles to the west. St. Regis is 25 miles to the west. Route of the Hiawatha Trail is 53 miles to the west. Lookout Ski Area / Idaho is 58 miles to the west. Alberton Gorge is 11 miles to the east. contact_info For facility specific information, please call (406) 822-4233.
- 79 total campsites listed.
- 40 reservable sites plus first-come options.
- Most common site type: standard nonelectric (70).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Our Take
What makes Quartz Flat Campground (MT) special
Quartz Flat Campground offers one of the most convenient yet genuinely enjoyable camping experiences in western Montana. Located just off Interstate 90, about 45 minutes west of Missoula near the town of Superior, this campground proves that easy access does not have to mean sacrificing atmosphere. With 79 paved sites arranged across three well-designed loops, Quartz Flat accommodates a range of camping styles while maintaining a forested, natural feel that makes you forget how close the highway actually is. The Clark Fork River corridor provides the scenic backdrop here, and the surrounding Lolo National Forest delivers that quintessential Montana landscape of evergreen-covered mountains and clean mountain air. The campground works beautifully as a destination in its own right or as a convenient overnight stop for travelers making the journey across Montana. Each loop has its own personality, from more open sites that welcome larger rigs to tucked-away spots that feel private and intimate. Nearby trails, fishing access, and the charming small town of Superior add depth to any stay. Whether you are a road-tripper looking for a comfortable place to rest or a weekender escaping the city, Quartz Flat delivers reliable comfort in a beautiful Montana setting.
Campsite Inventory
79 sites to choose from
STANDARD NONELECTRIC
37
Reservable
0
Accessible
RV NONELECTRIC
3
Reservable
0
Accessible
MANAGEMENT
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Check-in time
2:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Driveway entry
Back-in, Pull-through
Driveway length (ft)
30, 31, 32, 33
Driveway surface
Paved
Max guests
8
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Shade
Yes
Site Access
Drive-In
Site width (ft)
13, 14, 15
Water Hookup
No, Yes
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
406-822-4233
None
Getting There
Located at the Quartz Flat Rest Area on Interstate 90 the campground is 50 minutes west of Missoula, Montana and 15 minutes east of Superior, Montana. Exit at the State Rest Stop and travel through the site and turn right into the campground entrance.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to Quartz Flat Campground (MT).
How do reservations work for Quartz Flat Campground (MT)?
Reservation availability for Quartz Flat Campground (MT) can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at Quartz Flat Campground (MT)?
Quartz Flat Campground (MT) currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (70), RV NONELECTRIC (6), MANAGEMENT (3).
Where is Quartz Flat Campground (MT) located?
Quartz Flat Campground (MT) is in Montana near Superior. Coordinates: 47.0771, -114.7693.
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