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Missouri Headwaters State Park

Three Forks, Montana

Where three rivers meet to form the Missouri, with a quiet campground and easy riverside walks.

Price
Day-use fee for out-of-state
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min
Missouri Headwaters State Park
Mike Cline · Public domain

The Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers meet here. Lewis and Clark camped near this site in 1805. The park has a day-use area, trails, and a small campground.

Good to know

  • Short walk to the confluence
  • Quiet campground
  • Fishing is good
Open
Summer
Getting there
Paved then gravel
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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