Free Camp Guide
Aerial view of Toll Mountain Campground

Montana Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Toll Mountain Campground

Free to campSet campsiteNo waterToilet
Free to camp The Forest Service record for this site says there is no charge to camp, as of August 2026. Records get old, so look for a sign when you pull in.

About this place

Toll Mountain campground sits on the east side of the Highland Mountain Range, about 20 miles east of Butte.

There are 5 units, and trailers up to 22 feet will fit. There is a group picnic area.

A creek runs close by. It is a quiet forest spot for a weekend.

There is a vault toilet and no drinking water.

The facts

Cost
Free to camp
Drinking water
No, bring your own
Toilet
Yes
Type
Specific campsite
When it’s open
May to mid September
Managed by
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Rules and restrictions

You can camp here for 16 days.

There are food storage rules here. In practice that means food, trash and anything else with a smell goes inside a hard-sided vehicle or hangs well clear of the ground.

Getting there

Coordinates 45.845670, -112.366600

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What is near here

A few more of our own spots are within reach of this one, along with some better-known places.

Every distance on this page is the driving distance. A short distance can still take a long time. The road may be closed for the season, covered in snow, or washed out. Many of these roads are dirt. Plan your route before you leave home. Out here there is often no phone signal to look it up on the way.

Nearest town and supplies

Whitehall is big enough that you’d normally expect fuel and somewhere to buy food. Nobody from here has been to check, so don’t count on it if you’re running low.

Have you been here?

Fees and access change, and the records do not always keep up. If you have been, tell us what you found.

Add road notes for this site

The thing we cannot get from any government record is what the drive in is actually like. If you have done it, this is the most useful thing you can leave behind. We read everything before it appears, and we print a first name with it if you give one.

Where this information comes from

The description on this page is ours. The facts in it, and the fee and facility details below it, come from the Forest Service’s own records, read in August 2026.