Nestled in the southern end of the valley of the 1,000 peaks. Serving the Mission Valley and surrounding areas.
Camp Kapapa is an eco-friendly campground that offers a variety of amenities, including campsites, camp showers, and restrooms. Our campground is committed to preserving the land and water, and we also offer tours of the area where guests can learn more about the local culture and history.
Since 2017, we’ve been cleaning up the land and developing an eco-friendly campsite. Camp Kapapa is one of the few places left untouched around the lake.
Family Fun: Bring the whole family for an unforgettable camping experience! Our campsite offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including swimming, fishing, kayaking, and nearby hiking.
Eco-Friendly: We are committed to protecting the environment and preserving the natural beauty of Flathead Lake. Our campsite uses sustainable practices and offers eco-friendly amenities, such as off-grid showers and solar lighting.
Lake Access & Kayak Rentals: Enjoy easy access to Flathead Lake, Montana’s largest lake. Kayak rentals are available on-site so you can explore the lake at your own pace.
Short Drive to Glacier National Park: Our campsite is located just an hour’s drive from Glacier National Park, one of the most beautiful national parks in the United States.
Nearby Attractions: In addition to Glacier National Park, there are a variety of other attractions located near our campsite, including the Mission Mountains Wilderness, the Alpine Rollercoaster, the Ninepipe National Wildlife Refuge, CSKT Bison Range and the town of Bigfork.
Book your stay today and experience the best of Western Montana camping!
Ancestral Family Stories: Uncover the fascinating tales of Montana’s early settlers and the Native American tribes who have called this land home for centuries.
Historical Landmarks:Â Learn about historical sites that have shaped the Kootenai people and Western Montana’s identity.
Cultural Montana History: Immerse yourself in Montana’s unique culture, from its traditional native heritage to its vibrant arts scene.
Contemporary Montana Water People History: Learn about our modern-day transformation and our commitment to environmental stewardship.
Flathead Lake Stories: Discover the hidden gems and captivating legends of Flathead Lake, Montana’s largest lake.
Ktunaxa Aboriginal Territory: Experience the rich culture and traditions of the Ktunaxa people, the Indigenous guardians of this land.
Join us on an unforgettable journey through the heart of western Montana!
We value your time, so please only inquire about tours if you are serious.
Camp Kapapa on Flathead Reservation—
home of the Salish and Kootenai Nations,
mountain and water people who revere what remains
of their sacred land on Flathead Lake.
Land of cherries, wheat, wine, honey,
and a burgeoning campground,
Amy Barone,
A Customer and Author At Camp Kapapa, New book, Defying Extinction, from Broadstone Books