Welcome to Lost Moose Meadows, your premier RV resort in the heart of Montana. Our campground guidelines ensure a memorable and harmonious experience for all our guests. From motorhome enthusiasts to caravan travelers, these policies cater to a diverse community of campers, promoting a safe and enjoyable environment. Dive into our guidelines to make the most of your stay at one of Montana’s finest RV destinations.
Campground Rules and Regulations
Office Hours
Office Hours are 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Campground Seasons
Lost Moose Meadows Campground is open on a seasonal basis. The Campgrounds season is from opening day on April 15th to closing day on October 31st. Weather conditions may allow for extended seasons, but that will be at the campground Managers discretion.
We are open all year long for questions and reservations. Please contact us anytime.
RV Sites
RV Sites are not on a first come first serve basis. Although Lost Moose Meadows does allow for guest to book a reservation upon arrival, if no sites are available, guests may be turned away.
If there is an issue with your current RV Site, please contact Management prior to moving to another site as we don’t want to create a reservation conflict.
The following lists what is allowed per site with nightly site fee (in BOLD).
Additional fees are also listed (bulleted).
One RV per site.
One tent allowed per RV Site.
· Additional Tents: $5 per tent per day
Two Adults and Two Children per site
· Additional Adults: $3 per day per person
· Additional Children (17 Years and Younger): $2 per day per person
Two Pets per site
· Additional Pets: $2 per per per day
One vehicle per site. Travel Trailer or Fifth Wheel/Tow Rig is OK. Motorhome and vehicle in tow is OK. ATVs/UTVs are not considered additional vehicles.
· Additional passenger vehicles as long as site parking rules are being followed: $5 per day per vehicle
· Electric Vehicle Charging: A separate site will need to be purchased to accommodate the charging of the vehicle.
No vehicle repair or washing of vehicles.
Tree & light fixtures: please do not tie anything onto the trees.
Customers may not make alterations to existing electrical, water and sewage connections provided by the Campground.
Check In & Check Out Times
Check in time is anytime after 1 p.m.
For check ins after the office closes (4pm), your check in packet will be placed out by the office front door for you to collect upon arrival and will include a map to your site. We do ask that you be sure to approve our tems and conditions. A link to the terms and conditions can be found in your reservation confirmation email.
Check out is before 11 a.m.
Late check out (of 4 p.m.) is allowed long as there are no guests with reservations in that same site and arriving on the day of your check out . There will be a late check out fee of $20. If there is a conflicting reservation, you will be asked to move to an area that will not be occupied and the same late check-out fee will apply. Please check with the park management in order to arrange your late check out.
Noise in the campground
Quiet time within the Campground is from 10pm to 7am.
No Generator use
Wildlife
Bears have been known to frequent the Lincoln area as is the case in many parts of Western Montana. We ask that you help to limit a bear’s reason to pay a visit to Lost Moose Meadows Campground and keep your site clean and free of anything that a bear would find interesting. Please store BBQ’s, human food, pet food, trash or anything that would be considered and attractant indoors. If you can’t store it indoors, please make sure you store it in something that you do not care about as it may not look the same the following morning.
Elk, Deer and various species of birds also frequent the area. Please do not cause undo distress to these animals by chasing/scaring them or allowing your pets to show aggression towards them. These animals are what makes Montana so special, and we certainly want to keep them around.
Also, please be mindful that the wildlife in the area can and will attack when provoked, so please watch pets and children when these animals are present.
Pets
Here at the Lost Moose Meadows Campground we understand how important our pets are. We do not charge for the first two pets, but we do ask that you always keep them on a 6 foot or shorter leash and pick up after them. For off-leash play, feel free to use the dog park any time you please, be respectful of others.
Please do not leave your dog unattended at/in your RV or your vehicle.
No excessive barking allowed.
Pets must be walked by a person that can control the animal.
Pets are required to be current on vaccinations
Campfires
Campfires are allowed within the fire rings, but subject to local fire restrictions. It is the responsibility of the guest to manage their fires and make certain that they are cold before leaving the fire ring.
WiFi
WiFi is available for your use and enjoyment. Please do keep in mind that this is provided on a “best-effort” basis and is not guaranteed.
Trash
Although there are bear resistant trash containers located around the campground for your use, we do ask that you place your garbage in a tied garbage bag out in front of your campsite prior to 11 am but not leaving it out overnight. As a convenience, every day after 11 am trash will be collected from your site. Please break down any cardboard boxes and place them under your garbage bags as all cardboard is recycled.
Any garbage that will not fit in a standard 55 gallon trash container will not be collected.
Visitors
Visitors are welcome at Lost Moose Meadows Campground; however, it is the responsibility of the person booking the site to ensure that ALL guests and visitors at their RV Site understand and follow the Campgrounds rules and regulations.
Please be mindful of the parking restrictions.
Children
Please do not leave your child unattended at any time. We want everyone to have fun while being safe.
Restrooms & Showers
Feel free to use the restroom/shower facilities. We only ask that you help to keep them clean by removing anything that was brought in and throwing trash in the garbage cans.
All guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by and adult while inside the restrooms & shower buildings.
Washing dishes in the restrooms is strictly prohibited.
Driving in the Campground
Please pay attention when traveling in the park. Watch for pedestrians and wildlife. Also, please follow all speed limit and traffic flow signage.
Parking
No parking allowed on either the grass or the roadway.
ATV’s, UTV’s & Other Off-Road Vehicles
Off road vehicles are welcome at the site. We do ask that you follow all rules related to vehicles in the park including Parking and Driving in the campground listed above.
While traveling outside of the Campground, please be courteous when traveling in residential areas.
Forms of Payment
Lost Moose Meadows is a Cashless Facility. All transactions including site rentals and merchandise will be made with credit/debit cards. As a convenience, items may be charged to your original form of payment by charging to your site.
Reservations
Upon booking a reservation, full payment is required for stays under 5 days to reserve your site.
Reservations of 5 days or more only require a 20% deposit. The remainder must be paid 7 days prior to arrival.
Cancellation policies still apply to the entire price of the reservation not just the deposit amount.
Extending your stay
If you decide to extend your stay, please contact management for approval to stay at your current site or to discuss the possibility of moving to another site. Do not just assume you are able to keep your current site as there may be reservation conflicts.
Early Departures
Early departures will be refunded at 50 percent of the total dollar amount for the remaining days of your reservation. Remainder of weekly reservations will not be refunded after day 5 and remainder of monthly reservations will not be refunded after week 3.
Early departures in the 14 days surrounding holidays and major local events will not be refunded.
Damages or Injuries
Customers are responsible for all damage or destruction of property, and any injury to persons, caused by the guest or his or her family, visitor or pets. We reserve the right to charge guests accordingly for any damage they cause to the grounds and/or RV sites/facilities, including but not limited to broken waterlines, damaged/missing sewer connections, cable lines, landscaping, and excessive debris (bottle caps, zip ties, cigarette butts, etc.).
Smoking/Vaping
No smoking or vaping in any buildings/offices or at the dog park and playground areas.
Firearms and Fireworks
No The use of firearms, archery, paintball, slingshot or airguns is prohibited. Fireworks of any kind are prohibited.
Management reserves the right to refuse service, limit the length of stay and the number of persons or vehicles per site and/or evict any person or party without refund at any time.
All motorhomes, RVs or travel trailers must be in good working order and appearance. We reserve the right to refuse access to any guests whos vehicle is deemed to be unacceptable.
Park staff are not allowed to work on any RV, vehicle or equipment belonging to guests.
Management is not responsible for damage, injury, or loss to either person or property. The owners/members/management of Lost Moose Meadows Campground absolve themselves from all liability and responsibility pertaining to loss by fire, theft, weather, acts of God, property damage, accident or any other cause whatsoever, and guest and their visitors agree to save, protect and hold harmless Lost Moose Meadows Campground and Lost Moose Meadows LLC from all such liability.