Eagle Guard Station
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Eagle Guard Station in Montana takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
Eagle Guard Station is located in high grasslands and surrounded by a scattered forest in the Elkhorn Mountains in west-central Montana. The former Eagle Creek Ranger Station was built by miner Richard Owen in 1895. While his family lived there, the area was in a booming gold rush. In 1908, the cabin was taken over by the Forest Service for administrative use. It is the oldest administrative log structure on the Hele
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 23.9 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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❓ Eagle Guard Station FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Eagle Guard Station?
Eagle Guard Station in Montana takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Eagle Guard Station when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Eagle Guard Station often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Eagle Guard Station and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Eagle Guard Station a good campground?
Eagle Guard Station holds an average rating of 4.2/5 from 30 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Eagle Guard Station located?
Eagle Guard Station is located in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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