Salmon Lake State Park in MT -- Camping

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Salmon Lake State Park in MT

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5.4 mi from Seeley Lake

Maps Reviews 3,950 ft

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Setting

Limited privacy

Salmon Lake sits between the Mission and Swan Mountain Ranges at 3,917 feet elevation, offering 24 campsites in a woodland setting of western larch, ponderosa pine, and Douglas-fir. The 42-acre lake supports fishing for rainbow, cutthroat, brown, brook, and bull trout, plus bass and whitefish, with abundant wildlife including bald eagles, osprey, and loons. On-site amenities include a boat launch, electrical hookups for RVs, flush and vault toilets, shower facilities, potable water (May-September), grills, and bear-resistant food storage. A dedicated hike-bike site accommodates tent camping for up to 10 people. Recreation spans fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and water skiing depending on season.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Salmon Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Morrell Mountain stands 4,210 ft above the map pin, 7.9 miles north.

Climate averages

October normals 29–57°F, 1.8″ 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 98 of 100.

Tree cover35%30m sat. est.