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USFSKootenai National Forest · Montana

Sex Peak. Lookout Rental

Overview Sex Peak Lookout is situated in the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 5,772 feet in the Kootenai National Forest.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.5,781ft
Comf.n/a
Max rigtents1 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Missoula4h09real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

Sits at 5,781 ft. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 1 pull-through. Within about 4 miles: 4 peaks.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and cool nights. Softest on shade.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Missoula
129 mi
4h09
02
Helena
242 mi
6h05
03
Bozeman
332 mi
7h26
04
Billings
473 mi
9h47
By drive time
Missoula · 4h09Helena · 6h05Bozeman · 7h26Billings · 9h47Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 7 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
1
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
1
Prime
1
Sites
★ The standout
Site 001
SEX PEAK. LOOKOUT RENTAL · prime location · pull-through.
Location
Prime
0
Type
Pull-thru

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
3
Peaks
4

Water & Access

To nearest major road
7 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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