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Thompson Peak Lookout Tower

โ˜…4.8(16 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandLolo National Forest ยท Superior, Montana
๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸŒพOpen Meadow๐ŸฅพHiking๐ŸฆŒWildlife Viewing๐ŸŒฟRemote/Secluded

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About Thompson Peak Lookout Tower

Thompson Peak Lookout Tower is a national park campground at Lolo National Forest in Mineral County, Montana. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Lolo National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears โ€” so you just check out.

Thompson Peak Lookout Tower is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.8/5 across 16 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Lolo National Forest include Savenac West Cottage, Trout Creek Campground (MT), Sloway Campground (MT), Quartz Flat Campground (MT) and Cabin City Campground (MT).

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Total reservations in May โ€” 2023: 18 ยท 2024: 14 ยท 2025: 19

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Location

Address

Superior, Montana

Coordinates

47.1783, -114.9075

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขAugust sees 35 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Thompson Peak Lookout Tower campsite photo 1 - Lolo National Forest, Montana
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Thompson Peak Lookout Tower FAQ

How far in advance should I book Thompson Peak Lookout Tower?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Thompson Peak Lookout Tower?

August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Thompson Peak Lookout Tower. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Thompson Peak Lookout Tower right now?

Thompson Peak Lookout Tower is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Thompson Peak Lookout Tower located?

Thompson Peak Lookout Tower is located in Lolo National Forest, near Superior, Montana.

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