Three Frogs Campground

Closed

The campground is currently closed for the season. Peak season typically runs Memorial Day through Labor Day. Off-season availability is weather dependent. Sites are first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Northern Region Camping & Target Restrictions, Pallet Prohibition

This order defines the maximum length of occupation at a single location or cumulatively at any number of locations within a calendar year, within the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Idaho

Weed Free Forage & Mulch Products Order for the Northern Region

It is illegal to possess, store or transport straw, hay, grain, seed or other forage or mulch products on Forest Service lands without documentation that the product is certified as “weed free” by a state certification process that meets or exceeds the North American Weed Free Forage standards.

Northern and Intermountain Regions Salmon Wild and Scenic River: Occupancy and Use

This order enacts visitor use restrictions for activities within the 80-mile-long wild segment of the Salmon Wild & Scenic River corridor, including a one-quarter mile buffer from the river, as required by the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area Management Plan (November 2003).

Northern and Intermountain Regions Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness

This order implements visitor use requirements for activities within the Restricted Area and on the Restricted Trails, as required by the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area Management Plan (November 2003).

Bitterroot National Forest Food Storage Order

The purpose of this Order is to protect public safety and wildlife by minimizing human-bear interactions.

About

Three Frogs Campground sits within the Lake Como Recreation Area in Montana's Bitterroot National Forest, between Darby and Hamilton. The recently reconstructed facility features 16 trailer spurs accommodating units up to 30 feet and 4 walk-in tent sites. All sites include picnic tables and fire rings, with some equipped with tent pads. Accessible vault toilets and potable water are available near the entrance and camp host. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservations. Lake Como provides exceptional recreation opportunities including a designated swimming beach, motorized boat launch, and access to the Lake Como National Recreation Trail for hiking and biking. Fishing and kayaking are popular activities on the lake. Campers must follow food storage requirements from March 1 through December 1. Pets are allowed but must remain leashed and are prohibited on the beach and swim area. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. A day use pass is included with overnight camping fees.

Directions

From Darby, MT travel north 4 miles on Highway 93. Turn west (left) onto Lake Como Road. Follow for 3 miles, then turn north (right) to remain on Lake Como Road. Follow for 0.7 miles, turn left, then an immediate right toward the beach area. Continue 0.5 miles until the road becomes the upper campground loop.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station
Wifi No
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $15 - $25

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length 30ft
Big Rig Friendly No
Pull Through Sites

Contact

Phone +1 (406) 821-3913

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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