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Montana
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What we do know
Inside Dakota Prairie Grasslands
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Burning Coal Vein
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
Enjoy the scenic lookout from the Columnar Juniper area or the Ponderosa Pines just south and west of the campground.
Coal Creek
~22 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
Scoria Pit Dispersed Camping Area
~43 min drive
Primitive dispersed camping in Montana's volcanic scoria landscape with minimal facilities.
Buffalo Gap
~46 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
Wannagan Campground
~55 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
Whitetail
~1h 12m drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
Beaver Valley Haven RV & Cabins
~1h 16m drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
~1h 17m drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
MAGPIE CAMPGROUND
~1h 24m drive
A worthwhile stop near Montana.
Picnic Spring Campground
~1h 26m drive
A worthwhile stop near South Dakota.
