About North Dickey Lake Campground
North Dickey Lake Campground is a beautiful campground next to scenic Dickey Lake and several hiking and mountain biking trails. It's conveniently located off the main highway and provides a secluded location for outdoor enjoyment. A day use area is located on the other side of the lake. **Natural Features: **The campground is located in northwestern Montana on a hillside next to the 800-acre lake. It is nestled in a forest of larch and fir trees at an elevation of about 3,100 feet. In the spring and early summer, the sound of the loon can often be heard from the campground. **Recreation**: The adjacent lake provides ample opportunity for boating, fishing, swimming and water skiing. Anglers can expect a catch of kokanee salmon, kamloop and rainbow trout. A grassy beach is also available near a popular swimming area on the lake. A variety of hiking trails begin in the area, including the…
- Fees: - $16.00 daily fee per single site - 50% discount with US Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access Passes
- Season: May
- Managed by: USFS - Kootenai National Forest
- Where: 4 mi south of Fortine, MT · 48.72084, -114.85723
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ant Flat Boardwalk | Hiking | 0.9 mi | |
| Ant Flat | Hiking | 0.9 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Ant Flat B | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Dickey Lake Overlook | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Murphy Lake | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Marston/Dickey | Horse | 1.2 mi | 6.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 16.5 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi
Propane: 16.4 mi
Camps nearby
- North Dickey Lake 1.1 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi SE of Fortine 1.3 mi
- South Dickey Lake 2.3 mi
- Blue Lake Campground 6.3 mi
- Grave Creek Campground 6.9 mi
- The Bicycle Station 6.9 mi