Warm Springs Campground
Closed — Closed for the season due to snow. The campground typically operates with services from Memorial Day through late September, then remains open without services until snow closes access.
R1-2024-01 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.
R1-2025-01 Camping stay limits & prohibitions on pallets and refuse use for target shooting
This order defines the maximum length of occupation at a single location or cumulatively at any number of locations within a calendar year, within all national forests in Montana, and the Dakota Prairie National Grasslands, Idaho Panhandle and Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests.
R1-2023-01 Northern Region Camping Restrictions
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, and South Dakota.
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 Manag
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.
Annual Mill Creek Area Climbing Closure
The Stevensville Ranger District is reminding everyone of the annual climbing closure in the Mill Creek area to allow for nesting of cliff-dwelling raptors.
Trapping prohibited within 150' of groomed cross country ski trails
Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited as described below, within the Darby Ranger District on the Bitterroot National Forest.
Bass Creek Recreation Area
Pursuant to Title 36 CFR 261.50(a) and (b), the following are prohibited within the Bass Creek Recreation of the Stevensville Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest.
About
Warm Springs Campground is a quiet, wooded retreat located along Warm Springs Creek in the Bitterroot National Forest near Sula, Montana. The campground features 11 campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. This small facility provides a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding forest and enjoying the nearby creek, which averages 20 feet wide and offers fair fishing for 7-10 inch cutthroat trout. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservations available. Facilities include vault toilets and potable water during the operating season, but there is no garbage service, so visitors must pack out all trash. The campground can accommodate RVs and trailers under 26 feet. A food storage order is in effect, and pets must be kept on leash. Quiet hours are enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., and camping is limited to 16 consecutive days. Located just 1.5 miles off Highway 93 via Medicine Springs Road, Warm Springs Campground provides easy access to hiking, mountain biking, and stream fishing opportunities in the Bitterroot National Forest.
Directions
From Sula, MT head northwest 2.9 miles on Highway 93. Turn west (left) onto Medicine Springs Road (#370). Drive approximately 1.5 miles to the campground which will be located on the south side of the road (left).
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $12 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 26ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 26ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (406) 821-3913 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| Warm Springs Campground | |
| View on Recreation.gov |
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