Best Tent Camping Site Near Sidney, MT

What to Pack for a Weekend at Terry RV Oasis: Tips from the Best Tent Camping Site Near Sidney, MT

Jul 22, 2025

Traveling in an RV means making the best memories you will cherish for a lifetime. Rolling in an RV or pitching a tent under the Montana sky is all about nature, small town charm and peace. Nestled in the friendly town of Terry, Montana, our tent camping site is one for the books. The campground is thoughtfully designed and diligently maintained to offer shady and grassy spots. You can enjoy shady grassy spots with plenty of space to unwind. All you have to do is be prepared for elevating your trip and making it worth the while. Here is a practical guide and packing list tailored specifically for you.

Camping Gear : Tent and RV Essentials

For Tent Campers

  • ➔ Tent
  • ➔ Sleeping bag/ Sleeping pad/ Air Mattress
  • ➔ Pillow and blanket
  • ➔ Ground tarp

When you have these essentials packed, you keep yourself comfortable and also protect your tents from moisture.

  • ➔ For RV Campers
  • ➔ Power cords and water hose
  • ➔ Leveling blocks
  • ➔ Sewer hose and elbow connector
  • ➔ TV hookups

Whether you are in an RV or a tent, do not forget camp chairs. They double the comfort and when it is combined with a small folding table, there is no looking back.

Clothing for Montana Weather

The weather in Terry can shift between warm days and cool nights so you should be well prepared for the same. Carrying layers is a smart choice along with the following:

  • ➔ T-shirts and Long Sleeves
  • ➔ Sweatshirt or hoodie
  • ➔ Light jacket or windbreaker
  • ➔ Hiking shoes or trail sneakers
  • ➔ Sandals or slip ons
  • ➔ Socks, undergarments and sleepwear
  • ➔ Hats and sunglasses
  • ➔ Rain gear
Food and Cooking Supplies

Though our site is situated in the heart of local attractions and restaurants, you may need food supplies for the journey. Terry RV Oasis is also perfect for chilling and grilling. Here is what you will need:

  • ➔ Cooler with ice packs
  • ➔ Portable stove or grill
  • ➔ Propane or charcoal
  • ➔ Reusable plates, cups and utensils
  • ➔ Paper towels and napkins
  • ➔ Paper towels and napkins

Easy but interesting food ideas include:

  • ➔ Granola, fruit meal and cereals
  • ➔ Sandwiches, pasta salad and wraps
  • ➔ Foil-wrapped veggies, hot dogs, burgers and chili
  • ➔ Trail mix, marshmallows, coffee, bottled water, and much more
Tools You Will be Glad You Brought

It is better to carry these essentials even if you think you will not need them. Because when you do, you will be extremely thankful for them:

  • ➔ Flashlight or headlamp
  • ➔ Lanterns or string lights for your site
  • ➔ Bug spray
  • ➔ Sunscreen
  • ➔ Pocket knife
  • ➔ First aid kit
  • ➔ Phone charger or power bank
  • ➔ Matches or lighter
  • ➔ Duct tape
Activity Gear: You Should Not Be Sitting All Day

Terry RV Oasis is a quiet place to relax. However, it is also an area where you can make the most of surrounding outdoor activities. Depending on your interests, consider packing:

  • ➔ Fishing gear
  • ➔ Hiking shoes and backpack
  • ➔ Hunting tools
  • ➔ Books or journals
  • ➔ Board games or playing cards
  • ➔ Camera or drone

Get in touch with us for any other information or questions that you may have. Pack light but pack smart with these easy checklists. A weekend at Terry RV Oasis does not require luxury, it needs a little planning and immense love for nature. Contact us to make a reservation because we cannot wait to welcome you to our little corner.