Rexford Bench
Rexford, Montana · 2,559 ft · In Kootenai National Forest
Photos: KNF
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 2,559 ft (780 m)2,559 ft780 m
Loops4
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
Recreation.gov files one loop under 3 spellings, such as “REXFORD BENCH-Camping Loop A” and “REXFORD BENCH-Camping Loop a”. We join them, so that loop here is 25 + 1 + 1 sites.
Amenities
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- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Dump station
- Internet access (fee)
- Reservations
- Tent sites
- Toilets
- WiFi
- Internet access (wlan)
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About
Overview
Rexford Bench Recreation Area is the most highly developed camp area within the Kootenai National Forest. Rexford Bench Campground has 54 sites, 30 are first come-first serve and 24 can be reserved. Kamloops Terrace has 20 sites and additional overflow parking. A high and low water boat ramp is available. A day use area with swimming beach completes this popular area. It is a popular destination for boating, fishing and swimming on Lake Koocanusa, and hiking in the surrounding forest. Beautiful sandstone formations can be viewed not far from the campground, and osprey and eagles can often be seen fishing in the reservoir.
Recreation
Fishing, boating and swimming are popular activities. Fishing derbies are held several times each year and anglers can expect a catch of kokanee salmon, whitefish and a variety of trout, among others.
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Good to know
- Wi-Fi available
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon4G LTE
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
- Wi-FiAvailable
Cell service at Rexford Bench: FCC map Dec 2025 · Wi-Fi from the campground
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueMostly Sunny56°34°
- WedPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain58°36°
- ThuAreas Of Fog then Sunny59°38°
- FriPatchy Fog then Sunny66°42°
- SatMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain64°37°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapKamloops Terrace
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Rexford
RV park
RV Park · 0.5 mi · Rexford
Douglas Hill
Public Land · 0.7 mi · Rexford
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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