Whitefish Lake State Park in MT -- Camping
Whitefish Lake State Park in MT
CampgroundMT State Parks
0.8 mi from Whitefish
Setting
Whitefish Lake State Park sits on just 10 acres adjacent to Whitefish Lake, about two miles northwest of the town of Whitefish off U.S. Highway 93 at 3,031 feet elevation. The compact park caters to water recreation with boating, swimming, and fishing on the lake. Camping includes traditional tent and RV sites plus hike-in and bike-in options added in 2016, offering campers close access to Whitefish's nearby amenities. The park has operated since 1960 under Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks management.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
- Lion Mountain stands 1,359 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles west.
- The Whitefish Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 30–55°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.