James Kipp Campground
James Kipp Campground is a BLM campground in Montana.
- Type
- BLM campground
- Location
- Montana
- Coordinates
- 47.62777, -108.68960
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Photography
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 1(406) 538-1900
About James Kipp Campground
James Kipp Recreation Area is situated along the Upper Missouri River and is open from April 1 to December 1, annually. This is a popular site for launching watercraft, as well as camping, picnicking and fishing. The potable water system is currently shut down. Water for the RV dump will become operational after the last spring freeze, typically by May 15. Campsites are on a first-come, first-serve basis — NO RESERVATIONS There are 34 sites that can accommodate trailers or recreational vehicles (RVs) up to 40 feet in length. There are no hookups. Each site has a designated fire ring and picnic table. The campground is equipped with vault toilets, trash dumpsters, and an RV waste dump ($10 dump fee).
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- RV Dump · 0.4 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 53 designated routes (58 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kipp Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | $20 | — |
| Camp Creek Campground | BLM campground | 22 mi | — | — |
| Gilmore Cabin | Private campground | 22 mi | — | — |
| US Army Corps of Engineers | Private campground | 38 mi | — | — |
| Campsite 4 | Private campground | 44 mi | — | — |
| Campsite 6 | Private campground | 44 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.