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Emery Bay Campground

6 mi southeast of Martin City, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Emery Bay Campground

Emery Bay Campground is located on the Hungry Horse Reservoir, high in the Rocky Mountains, less than 30 miles from the Continental Divide, surrounded by towering mountain peaks. Visitors can expect a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, exploring and big game hunting. This Campground has 26 sites, 16 of which are reservable and 10 are walk-up sites. The stay limit is 16 consecutive days. Boating is popular on the 27,750-acre reservoir, and a native boat ramp for smaller watercraft is available. Swimming and fishing are also popular pastimes, and anglers can expect a catch of cutthroat trout and other varieties. The campground offers 26 campsites, including some first come, first serve, available for tent and RV camping. Two group campsites are also available and can accommodate up to 75 guests on each separate loop. Each site is equipped…

  • Fees: To make reservations by phone please call: 1-877-444-6777 Individual Site Reservations: $22.00 per camper unit per night. Group Site…
  • Season: Mid May – September 25, 2023
  • Managed by: Flathead National Forest, FS
  • Where: 6 mi southeast of Martin City, MT · 48.3325, -113.94944

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingHunting

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

31°
17°Jan
34°
18°Feb
43°
24°Mar
52°
30°Apr
63°
37°May
69°
44°Jun
80°
48°Jul
79°
47°Aug
68°
39°Sep
53°
31°Oct
38°
25°Nov
30°
18°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Emery Bay Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
OverlookATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi0.2 mi
Overlook SpurATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi0.1 mi
Jimmie RidgeDirt bike1.8 mi8.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 6.7 mi
Propane: 6.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.