Open Year-round
No
Reservations possible?
No
RV Hookups
No
Potable water
Yes
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Miner Lake Campground is located within the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in southwest Montana. Many high mountain peaks lie nearby, including Homer Youngs Peak (10,610’), the highest in the northern Beaverheads. The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail also passes within a couple miles of the campground making it a great choice for hiking lovers.

Of course Miner Lake itself is a main attraction as well. This 54 acre lake sites right beside the campground and provides fishing and boating opportunities (no gasoline engines allowed for boating).

There are a total of 18 campsites at Miner Lake Campground. Sites are available on a first come, first served basis with no reservations possible. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. Trailers over 20ft are not recommended.

There are also vault toilets and drinking water available within the campground.

Miner Lake Campground is open seasonally, usually late May through the end of September.

Logistics + Planning

Preferable season(s)

Summer
Fall

Congestion

Rarely full

Parking Pass

Campsite fee

Open from

May 25 to September 30

Price per night (basic site)

7.00 $ (5.88 €)

Pros

Inexpensive. Lakeside. Hiking and mountains nearby.

Cons

None.

Pets allowed

Allowed

Managed by

USFS

Features

Vault toilet
Boat ramp(s)
Big vistas
Wildlife
Fishing
Family friendly
Picnic tables
Near lake or river
Bird watching
Potable water
Lakefront

Access

Vehicle

Total number of sites

18

Lodging type

Rustic cabin

Maximum trailer length

20.00 ft (6.10 m)

Location

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