Fishing/ Fishing Access Sites

1. Kobayashi Beach on Ennis Lake

McAllister, Bozeman Area

Kobayashi Beach is a favorite locals hangout. More Info

2. Ben Rover Cabin

Polebridge, Glacier Park Area

The cabin is set along the North Fork of the Flathead River near the western border of Glacier National Park. Aspen trees dot the property as it backs up to a stand of conifers. More Info

3. Browns Lake Campground

Ovando, Missoula Area

Browns Lake campground has 112 campsites located next to Browns Lake near Ovando. More Info

4. Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

Fort Smith, Billings Area

The lake and the steep-sided canyons provide a peaceful setting for those seeking a break from the daily routine. More Info

5. Beartrap Canyon

Norris, Bozeman Area

This part of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness is popular for hiking, fishing and whitewater sports on the Madison River. More Info

The area has picnic tables, a pavilion, restrooms, and walking trails. A few years ago this pond received a complete makeover by the Bozeman Breakfast Optimist Club turning three separate ponds into one large one. More Info

7. Ackley Lake State Park Campground

Hobson, Central Montana

Ackley Lake has 15 campsites each with a picnic table and fire ring. Vault toilets and 2 boat ramps, but no water. More Info

8. Nelson Creek Campground

Fort Peck, Northeast Montana

This campground has 25 primitive sites. They are located on the Big Dry Arm of the Fort Peck Lake. More Info

9. Bone Trail Campground

Fort Peck, Northeast Montana

Bone Trail Campground has 10 primitive campsites each with a table and fire ring. Located on the North side of Fort Peck Lake. More Info

10. Anna Creek Cabin

Hungry Horse, Glacier Park Area

Anna Creek Cabin is located 30 miles south of the town of Hungry Horse, perched above Hungry Horse Reservoir with sweeping views of the reservoir and the Great Bear Wilderness. Anna Creek Cabin is located 30 miles south of the town of Hungry Horse. More Info

11. Harpers Lake Campground

Seeley Lake, Missoula Area

There are 14 campsites located at this fishing access site. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. More Info

12. Bannack State Park Campground

Bannack, Butte Area

Bannack was the site of the state’s first big gold strike in 1862 and the birthplace of Montana’s government. Gold was discovered in Grasshopper Creek on July 28, 1862. This strike set off a massive gold rush that swelled Bannack. More Info

13. Bend Guard Station

Marion, Northwest Montana

The 3,200-foot elevation site has multiple structures and has previously been used as a ranger station for the old Cabinet National Forest, which was divided by the Forest Service in 1954. The original log cabin is on-site and was constructed in 1911 More Info

14. Hellgate Campground

Helena, Helena Area

15. Barry's Landing Campground

Fort Smith, Billings Area

Barry's Landing Campground is located in the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. More Info

16. Calf Creek Cabin

Neihart, Central Montana

The cabin sits along Calf Creek at an elevation of 5,400 feet in the Little Belt Mountains. The region boasts a dense coniferous forest with mixed fir, spruce, and pine trees. More Info

17. Cedar Creek Campground

Swan Lake, Flathead Area

Cedar Creek Campground tucked in a beautiful wooded area located in the Swan River State Forest More Info

18. Black Sandy State Park

Helena, Helena Area

One of the few public parks on the shores of Hauser Reservoir, Black Sandy is an extremely popular weekend boating, fishing, and water skiing take-off point. More Info

19. Bar Gulch Cabin

Townsend, Helena Area

Bar Gulch Cabin sits in a grassy, open clearing surrounded by a canopy of mixed-conifer forest. The area around the cabin offers a variety of landscapes. Valley bottoms, dense forests, meadows, and barren ridges with streams, rivers, and lakes. More Info

20. Apgar Campground

Apgar, Glacier Park

Apgar is the largest campground in Glacier National Park. More Info

21. Bull River guard Station

Noxon, Northwest Montana

The Bull River Guard Station was built in 1908 as the Ranger's house and office. This structure was a primary ranger station from 1908 to 1920, surviving the legendary 1910 fires that swept through the area. More Info

22. Fourchetta Bay Campground

Malta, Havre Area

Fourchette Bay Campground is a primitive camping area located on Fort Peck Lake on the north side. More Info

23. Boulder Creek Campground

Wise River, Butte Area

Across the street from the Wise River along the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway, this is a 13 site picturesque campground located in Mature Lodgepole pines. More Info

24. Missouri Headwaters State Park

Three Forks, Bozeman Area

If you love to see moving waters, this is the place. The park embraces the wild rivers of the Gallatin, Jefferson, and Madison that converge near Three Forks and ﬂow into the Missouri River. More Info

25. Montana Gulch Campground

Landusky, Havre Area

Near Landusky, Montana, located in the scenic Little Rockies, the quiet Montana Gulch Campground offers shaded stream-side spots. More Info

26. Bowman Lake Campground

Glacier Park

Located in the North Fork area of Glacier National Park is Bowman Lake Campground. There are 46 sites nestled in trees on the shore of the picturesque Bowman Lake. More Info

27. Elk Island Campground

Hungry Horse, Glacier Park Area

There are 7 campsites, accessible only by boat, on Elk Island in the Hungry Horse Reservoir. More Info

28. Confederate Recreation Area Campground

Helena, Helena Area

Confederate campground has dispersed camping sites on the Canyon Ferry Reservoir. This is a 35,000-acre lake 50 miles downstream from where the Missouri, Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison rivers join. More Info

29. Branham Lakes Campground

Sheridan, Butte Area

At 8,800ft elevation sits the Branham Lakes Campground located in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. More Info

30. Bad Medicine Campground

Troy, Northwest Montana

This campground has an upper and lower loop. The lower loop overlooks Bull Lake. More Info

31. Little McGregor Lake Campground

Libby, Northwest Montana

Little McGregor Campground is located 53 miles southeast of Libby. More Info

32. Soup Creek Campground

Swan Lake, Flathead Area

There are 9 tent sites and 9 trailer sites at the Soup Creek Campground located in the Swan River State Forest. More Info

33. Lake Elmo State Park

Billings, Billings Area

Located in the Billings Heights area, the 64-acre Lake Elmo is a popular recreation area for locals and visitors. More Info

34. Bean Lake Campground

Augusta, Great Falls Area

Bean Lake is a free campground open all year-round. There are 50 tent and RV sites. No hookups. Fishing access. Vault toilets. Activities: Fishing, swimming, camping, Boating, and Wildlife Viewing. 15 miles from Augusta. Maximum stay, 14 days. More Info

35. Emerald Lake Campground

Fishtail, Red Lodge Area

This 31 site campground at 6,180ft elevation is located above Emerald Lake and along the West Rosebud Creek. More Info

36. Big Therriault Lake Campground

Fortine, Northwest Montana

The campground is adjacent to Big Therriault Lake and is pack in pack out. More Info

37. Fairy Lake Campground

Bozeman, Bozeman Area

At 7,500ft elevation lies this 9 site campground. Quick walk to the breathtaking picturesque Fairy Lake. Hike the trail around the lake or head up to Sacajawea Peak. More Info

38. Cable Mountain Campground

Philipsburg, Butte Area

The old logging roads near this 11 site campground is poular for ATV and motorbike riding. It is located across the road from North Fork Flint Creek. More Info

39. Duck Creek Campground

Fort Peck, Northeast Montana

There are 15 primitive sites at Duck Creek campground. It is located on the Fort Peck Lake. More Info

40. James Kipp Recreation Area and Campground

Malta, Havre Area

Located along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is the James Kepp Recreation Area and campground. It has 34 campsites, 19 single sites, and 15 group sites. More Info

41. Spanish Creek Cabin

Bozeman, Bozeman Area

Spanish Creek Cabin was constructed in 1934 and retains much of its rustic character from that time. The cabin is available year-round and offers an excellent base camp for a variety of summer and winter recreation opportunities. More Info

42. Beaver Creek Campground

West Yellowstone, Big Sky/Yellowstone Area

At 6,500ft elevation, this campground is located on the eastern end of Earthquake Lake. More Info

43. Hyalite Canyon Recreation Area

Bozeman, Bozeman Area

This is the most used recreation area in the state and for good reason. A beautiful mountain lake sits at the end of a beautiful drive up the canyon of Hyalite Creek. More Info

44. Chisholm Campground

Bozeman, Bozeman Area

At 6,700ft elevation, this single loop campground is on the picturesque 330-acre Hyalite Reservoir. More Info

45. Flathead Lake State Park - West Shore Unit

Kalispell, Flathead Area

The park’s glacially carved rock outcrops give spectacular views of Flathead Lake and the Mission and Swan Mountain Ranges. More Info

46. Big Creek Campground

Columbia Falls, Flathead Area

Located along the North Fork of the Flathead River, this 22 site campground has many sites that overlook the river. More Info

47. Barretts Station Park Campground

Dillon, Butte Area

This campground offers tent and trailer site with no hookups. More Info

48. Red Mountain Campground

Norris, Bozeman Area

Red Mountain Campground is located alongside the Madison River. There are 17 sites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. More Info

49. Devil's Creek Campground

Jordan, Northeast Montana

Devil's Creek Campground is located on Fort Peck Lake. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. Vault toilets available, but no water. More Info

50. Avalanche Creek Campground

Glacier Park

Nestled within Hemlock trees and the old-growth Cedar in the most popular area of Glacier National Park sits the 87 site Avalanche Creek campground. More Info

51. Charles Waters Campground

Florence, Southwest Montana

Named after Dr. Charles Waters who studied forest tree disease in an outdoor laboratory. More Info

52. Beavertail Hill State Park Campground

Clinton, Missoula Area

This campground offers 28 campsites, many are on the Clark Fork River. More Info

53. McGuire Creek Campground

Fort Peck, Northeast Montana

This campground is located on the Big Dry Arm of the Fort Peck Lake. More Info

54. Bull River Campground

Trout Creek, Northwest Montana

This campground is made up of 3 loops and is located at Bull River and Cabinet Gorge Reservoir. More Info

55. Fairview Ranger Station

Libby, Northwest Montana

This remote cabin was built in 1908 and served as an administration building for the Wolf Creek District of the Blackfeet National Forest. The Blackfeet NF was dissolved in 1935 becoming part of the Kootenai & Flathead NF. More Info

56. Cameahwait Campground

Dillon, Butte Area

Cameahwait Campground is located on the north shore of Clark Canyon Reservoir. More Info

57. Logan State Park Campground

Happys Inn, Northwest Montana

Surrounded by a 17-acre mature forest of western larch and ponderosa pine, this park is on the north shore of Middle Thompson Lake. More Info

58. Bitterroot Flat Campground

Clinton, Missoula Area

The campground is a pack in pack out with 15 sites, each with a table and fire ring. Rock Creek is adjacent to the campground. More Info

59. Clearwater Crossing Campground

Missoula, Missoula Area

Open all year. Tent camping with Vaulted Toilets and water available. Fishing and hiking. More Info

60. Cooney Lake State Park Campground

Red Lodge Area

There are 82 campsites at this popular reservoir located near Red Lodge. 19 sites have hookups. Fishing for Walleye and Rainbow Trout are popular. More Info

61. Big Larch Campground

Seeley Lake, Missoula Area

This campground has 3 loops on the east side of Seeley Lake. Just a few sites don’t have a view of the beautiful lake. More Info

62. Aspen Grove Campground

Lincoln, Missoula Area

Along the Blackfoot River, this 2 loop campground is the only Forest Service campground between Great Falls and Missoula. More Info

63. Big Nelson Campground

Ovando, Missoula Area

Big Nelson Campground is located on Cooper's Lake in the Lolo National Forest. There are 6 campsites. More Info

64. Beavertail Hill State Park

Clinton, Southwest Montana

Beavertail Hill State Park is 65 acres at 3,615 feet elevation that includes a half-mile of frontage on the Clark Fork River. Visitors enjoy fishing, floating, and camping in the shade provided by a stand of river cottonwoods. More Info

65. Ashley Lake Campground

Kalispell, Flathead Area

Ashley Lake has 11 campsites, 2 sites on the south side, 5 sites at the north end of the lake, and 4 more near the Boat Launch. Each has a table and fire ring. More Info

66. Afterbay Campground

Fort Smith, Billings Area

67. Deer Lodge/Champion Pass/Bernice Scenic Drive

Deer Lodge, Butte Area

The drive will take approximately three to four hours in which there are four campgrounds along the route to stop for a picnic or fishing along Boulder Creek. More Info

68. Placid Lake State Park and Campground

Seeley Lake, Missoula Area

This park provides a peaceful escape where visitors can participate in many lake-related activities. More Info

69. Piney Campground

Philipsburg, Butte Area

In thick pine woods, this 47 site campground has sites that are adjacent to or overlook the Georgetown Lake. More Info

70. Cabin Creek Campground

West Yellowstone, Big Sky/Yellowstone Area

This campground is located about halfway between Hebgen Reservoir Lake and Earthquake Lake. More Info

71. Owl Creek Cabin

Condon, Flathead Area

The cabin is located in Swan Valley, just south of Holland Lake, at an elevation of 4,200 feet. The building backs up to a stand of mixed conifers, including lodgepole pine and Douglas fir trees. More Info

72. Barron Creek Campground

Libby, Northwest Montana

Barron Creek Campground is on the west side of the Lake Koocanusa in the Kootenai National Forest. More Info

73. Deer Creek Cabin

Montana, Livingston Area

This remote location provides habitat for a variety of wildlife, including bear, moose, antelope, elk and deer. Many species of birds also inhabit the area. Blackened trees from a 2006 forest fire still line the nearby hillsides. More Info

74. Holland Lake Campground

Seeley Lake, Flathead Area

There are two loops with a total of 39 sites all are situated on this beautiful picturesque 416-acre Holland Lake. More Info

75. Baker's Hole Campground

West Yellowstone, Big Sky/Yellowstone Area

Baker's Hole Campground is located 3 miles northwest of West Yellowstone in the Custer National Forest. Elevation 6,500ft. More Info

76. Thompson River Road

Thompson Falls, Northwest Montana

Whether you’re looking for some great secluded fishing spots or just a leisurely drive along a scenic mountain river, this is a delightful drive. More Info

77. Sloway Campground

Spring Gulch, Missoula Area

This campground facilitates, RV, and equestrian camper in one section. Another section is available to all campers with some sites having the view of the Clarks Fork River. More Info

78. Yellowtail Dam Visitor Center & Power Plant

Fort Smith, Billings Area

The dam spans 1,480 feet across the Bighorn Canyon and stands 525 feet tall. More Info

79. Chief Plenty Coups State Park

Pryor, Billings Area

The fascinating and honorable life of Chief Plenty Coups is remembered at this location. More Info

80. Big Eddy Campground

Noxon, Northwest Montana

Big Eddy Campground is 6 miles east of the Idaho border in the Kootenai National Forest. More Info

81. East Bank Campground

Wise River, Butte Area

East Bank Campground is an 8 site campground located at 5,700ft elevation on the Big Hole River. More Info

82. Canyon Campground

Gardiner, Big Sky/Yellowstone Area

This 2 section pack in pack out campground is located 19.8 miles for the Yellowstone National Park entrance. More Info

83. Chinamens Gulch Campground

Helena, Helena Area

There are 45 campsites on the Canyon Ferry Reservoir. This is a 35,000-acre lake 50 miles downstream from where the Missouri, Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison rivers join. More Info

84. Beaverhead Campground

Dillon, Butte Area

Open all year round campsite has tent sites with a table and fire ring. More Info

85. Flathead Lake State Park - Finley Point Unit and Campground

Polson, Flathead Area

Finley Point is located in a secluded, mature conifer forest near the south end of Flathead Lake. More Info

86. Hungry Horse Dam & Reservoir

Martin City, Flathead Area

The nation’s 10th tallest dam towers over the South Fork of the Flathead River just a few miles from the town of Hungry Horse. More Info

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87. Point Pleasant Campground

Swan Lake, Flathead Area

There are 12 tent sites and 12 trailer sites at the Point Pleasant Campground located in the Swan River State Forest. More Info

88. Colter Campground

Cooke City-Silver Gate, Big Sky/Yellowstone Area

This campground is located 5.5 miles from the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. More Info

89. Big Arm State Park Campground

Big Arm, Flathead Area

This campground is located on the southwest side of the Flathead Lake. There are 40 sites and 3 yurts, most of them on the shoreline. Each site has a table and fire ring. More Info

90. Crystal Lake Cabin

Lewistown, Central Montana

The cabin sits near the shores of Crystal Lake. The beautiful lake spans 45 acres at an elevation of 5,700 feet. With a maximum depth of 15 feet, the lake seeps fresh water through a porous limestone bottom. The lake generally freezes in the winter. More Info

91. Ford Cabin

Polebridge, Glacier Park Area

The cabin is perched on a grassy field beside a stand of pine trees and near the North Fork of the Flathead River and Tepee Creek. The surrounding Glacier View Ranger District is bordered by the Middle Fork of the Flathead River and Glacier Park. More Info

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