Jo Bonner Campground in MT -- Campground & RV Camping

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Jo Bonner Campground in MT

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10 mi from Helena Valley Southeast

Maps 3,826 ft

Official campground & reservations ↗

406-475-3921

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Rig fit

  • Maximum published vehicle length: 90 ft.
  • Longest published RV site: 90 ft.
  • Driveway grade: moderate.
Drinking waterVault toilets

Campground details

17 sitesFires allowed

Setting

Limited privacy

Jo Bonner Campground sits at the northeastern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir between the Big Belt and Elkhorn mountain ranges. The site offers 17 designated campsites, each furnished with a picnic table and fire ring. Seasonal amenities include two vault toilets, potable water, trash dumpsters, and access to a nearby gravel boat launch with a dock.

Getting there: Heading north along MT Highway 12/287 from Townsend, MT, turn right onto Spokane Creek Road. Follow Spokane Creek Road for 4.6 miles and turn right onto County Road 430/Canyon Ferry Road and continue 7.9 miles. Turn right on to East Shore Drive and continue straight .3 miles to Jo Bonner Campground.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 17-site campground with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • The Canyon Ferry Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • 3 on the water, with most of them shaded.
  • Hedges Mountain stands 3,260 ft above the map pin, 6.5 miles north.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Climate averages

October normals 32–57°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 94 of 100.

Tree cover6%30m sat. est.