North Van Houten Campground

in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

North Van Houten Campground

This is a small high elevation campground surrounded by lodgepole pine near Van Houten Lake. This campsite is equipped with ADA-accessible toilets, a boat launch area, and fishing access. The campground has 7 units. The maximum recommended trailer length for the area is 20 feet. There is not water available and garbage services are not available, so please pack it in, pack it out.

Before you go

Season

June through September

Fees

There is no fee ($0) for this campground.

Accessibility

Accessible Facilities: Toilets

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.