About Swan Lake Campground
This recreation area is located near the village of Swan Lake at the north end of the scenic Swan Valley in northwest Montana. The campground consists of two loops. Ponderosa Loop offers open, large sites with plenty of space, while sites at Birch Loop are shaded and more clustered together. There is also a reservable group site which accomodates up to 100 people. Here, we have 38 rentable sites. 24 sites are reservable and 14 sites are for our walk-up visitors. The stay limit is 16 consecutive days. Campers and day-use visitors have access to a boat ramp and a beach. Both power and non-motorized boating is permitted. This campground also offers Kayak, Paddleboard and Canoe rentals and firewood for sale. Anglers can fish for several kinds of trout as well as Kokanee salmon and Northern Pike. Bike lanes wind throughout the campground. The campground has 38 family-sized campsites and…
- Fees: To Make Reservations by phone please call: 1-877-444-6777 Individual Site Reservations: $22.00 **per camper unit per night**. Camping unit…
- Season: Mid May – Late September
- Managed by: Flathead National Forest, FS
- Where: 2 mi west of Swan Lake, MT · 47.93639, -113.85056
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: Jun–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixmile Lookout | Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 4.4 mi |
| Hall Lake Trail | Horse | 1.2 mi | 4.9 mi |
| Sixmile Sidehill | Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Alpine 7 | Dirt bike | 2.9 mi | 28.4 mi |
| Hall Lake Feeder | Horse | 3.0 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Swan Guard Station 2 mi
- Mission Lookout 3.1 mi
- Point Pleasant Campground 8.3 mi
- Soup Creek Campground 9.4 mi
- Peter's Creek Campground 12.9 mi
- Cedar Creek Campground 13.2 mi