Salmon Lake State Park in MT -- Campground & RV Camping in Montana
Salmon Lake State Park in MT
MT State Parks allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
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.
Grounded in fwp.mt.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
Salmon Lake lies 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Morrell Mountain stands 4,210 ft above the site, 7.9 miles north. The nearest town, Seeley Lake, is 5.4 mi off.
September normals 37–73°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.