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  4. Craft Ranch

Camping at Craft Ranch near Columbia Falls

Private campground · Columbia Falls · 30 campsites

A campground near fishing. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Located just 20 minutes from Glacier National Park and a short drive to Whitefish a Flathead Lake, Craft Ranch is the perfect basecamp for adventure. Spend your days exploring alpine trails, fishing pristine waters, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of Northwest Montana—then return to a calm, open space where you can unwind.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 40 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

30 available sites

30 open of 30 site types
RV & Camper Site #3
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #1
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #2
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #4
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #5
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #6
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #7
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees
RV & Camper Site #8
RV · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$300 for 2 nights
$150/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

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Price
RV & Camper Site #3✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #1✓✓from $150
RV & Camper Site #2✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #4✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #5✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #6✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #7✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #8✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #9✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #10✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #11✓✓
From $300 for 2 nights
$150/night · Before taxes & fees
30 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

30 openSites from $150/night
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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Drinking Water
  • Pets Allowed
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Trash Cans
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Craft Ranch: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Craft Ranch?
Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (30 of 30 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Craft Ranch have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Craft Ranch?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Craft Ranch?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (30 of 30 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 30 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Columbia Falls, MT (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
Nearby

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  • Columbia Falls RV Park4.8 mi · Columbia Falls
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  • North American RV & Yurt Village12.1 mi · Coram
  • Tally Lake Campground14.3 mi · Whitefish
  • Moose Creek RV Resort®14.4 mi · West Glacier

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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

B C Ranch

0.1 mi from Craft Ranch (straight-line)
Sites from $125/night
$250 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights32 sites open for every night

Mountain View Farmstead

0.5 mi from Craft Ranch (straight-line)
Sites from $65/night
$130 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Lost Paddle and Pole

0.5 mi from Craft Ranch (straight-line)
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
$150
RV & Camper Site #12✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #13✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #14✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #15✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #16✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #17✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #18✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #19✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #20✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #21✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #22✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #23✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #24✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #25✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #26✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #27✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #28✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #29✓✓$150
RV & Camper Site #30✓✓$150

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person
    • Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch! West Glacier area · 5 hr–6 hr · from $164/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 30 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 40 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Flathead Zinger Bunk House
Flathead Zinger Bunk House

Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 8 · 3 mi from campground

$158/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Gypsy 1
Gypsy 1

Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 10 · 4 mi from campground

$175/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Flathead Valley 12 Passenger Van 'The Avalanche' w/Free Airport Pick Up!
Flathead Valley 12 Passenger Van 'The Avalanche' w/Free Airport Pick Up!

Camper van · 19 ft · sleeps 4 · 7 mi from campground

$240/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Craft Ranch

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip
Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip

West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person

Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River
Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River

West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person

Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch!
Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch!

West Glacier area · 5 hr–6 hr · from $164/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Deluxe Full-Day Whitewater with Riverside Lunch
Deluxe Full-Day Whitewater with Riverside Lunch

West Glacier area · 6 hr · from $166/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 2026100%0%0%
Dec 2026100%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
Mar 2027100%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%
Compare site types

30 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

30 sites · $150, from $150/night

30 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Nature Walk in Glacier National Park
Nature Walk in Glacier National Park

West Glacier area · 4 hr · from $70/person

Half Day Whitewater Rafting with Riverside Dinner
Half Day Whitewater Rafting with Riverside Dinner

West Glacier area · 4 hr · from $113/person

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park

West Glacier area · 8 hr–1 day · from $20/person

Glacier National Park - West Side Driving Tour(excludes Sun Road)
Glacier National Park - West Side Driving Tour(excludes Sun Road)

West Glacier area · 6 hr–7 hr · from $250/person

Illuminated Glass Kayak Sunset Tour//Whitefish, MT
Illuminated Glass Kayak Sunset Tour//Whitefish, MT

West Glacier area · 1.5 hr · from $175/person

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · 11 mi away, Glacier National Park

Two larger beavers sit out of the water while a small one swims up to them.
Photo: NPS photo
Beavers

The North American beaver is the second largest rodent in the world behind the Capybara of South America. Found throughout the U.S. and Canada, these semiaquatic ecosystem…

A wolverine crosses a rocky slope behind a large patch of snow.
Photo: NPS photo
Wolverines

A mid-sized carnivore in the weasel family, the wolverine is active throughout the year in cold, snowy environments to which it is well-adapted. Wolverines are rarely seen and…

A man takes a picture of a mountain goat standing on a rocky ledge.
Photo: NPS photo
Mountain Goats

The mountain goat is one of the park's most inconic creatures. It is the only living member of its genus and is more closely related to caprines (the chamois of Europe and the…

Blue mountains and a golden sunset with clouds
Photo: NPS
Listen to Glacier's Podcast

1-30 Hours

Rangers recommend Glacier's podcast, Headwaters: a podcast about how Glacier is connected to everything else!

A red fox stands on forest ground.
Photo: NPS photo
Red Foxes

Red foxes are found throughout the northern hemisphere. In Glacier, they are adapted to a wide range of habitats, from open grasslands to dense forests. Most abundant in riparian…

a bighorn sheep pops its head up and over tall green grasses.
Photo: NPS
Bighorn Sheep

Bighorn sheep live in a variety of habitats throughout the year. During the summer, they can be found in meadows, fellfields, and on mid-elevation slopes bordered by cliffs and…

Source: National Park Service (Glacier National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.