Jellison Place Campground
Campground. Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Mandatory food storage is required.
More like this: first-come in Montana
Season & status
| Forest | Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 46.6657° N, 110.0552° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedKings Hill Cabin Piles Rx
33 mi from the campground · 1 acres
- PrescribedCoyote Divide Piles Rx
39 mi from the campground
- PrescribedMonarch Unit 141 Piles Rx
47 mi from the campground · 2 acres
- WildfireBluff Fire
49 mi from the campground · 96 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Couger Canyon Lodge ↗ | 47.5 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
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Trails nearby
- 0.6 miBelt Ridge Jeep2.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 4 more
- 0.8 miBelt Ridge ATV Connector0.7 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 0.9 miJellison Kiddie Loop1.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 1 miJellison Haymaker Jeep ↗4.7 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 4 more
- 1.1 miSummit Jeep ↗7.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 4 more
- 1.2 miBelt Ridge Spur0.06 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 4 more
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
- inHelena-Lewis and Clark National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,177,729 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Jellison Place Campground?
No. Jellison Place Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
What if Jellison Place Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Daisy Dean Camp (14.5 mi, first-come), Hay Canyon Campground (14.8 mi, first-come), and Spring Creek Campground (20.3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby


