<!– Google tag (gtag.js) –> <script async src=”https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-8B66N1BS80″></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag(‘js’, new Date()); gtag(‘config’, ‘G-8B66N1BS80’); </script>I’m Jeff and this is my camping site. I like the outdoors and to camp at different places. jeff@mycampingvacationsites.com Salmon Lake State Park P.O. Box 136 2329 Highway 83 N. Seeley Lake MT (406) 825-2007 Looking for a place to take a vacation away from your everyday things. Then you may have just found the location you were looking for. Review things to bring along so you don’t forget anything. Locate a place to set up your campsite. Build a campfire and pitch your tent on flat ground. Have a cooler with food and beverages kept chilled. AN Rv-camper with a generator in case there are no power hook-ups available. Maybe, rent a cabin and there could be lodging in the area. Salmon Lake provides a beautiful and peaceful setting to enjoy boating, fishing, swimming and wildlife viewing immediately adjacent to Montana 83, this park is an access point to one of the beautiful lakes in the clearwater river chain of lakes. Take a long drive in the woodland setting of western larch, ponderosa pine, and Douglas-Fir. Nearby there is Seeley Lake Center and Museum displays featuring natural resource. Forest Service and logging history. For the bird enthusiasts Seeley Lakes Spring Loon Festival provides unique bird watching sights, the fall Tamarack Festival. If you’re looking for winter fun check out the Winter Festival and Race to the sky dog sled race. Snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. There are trails in the area to go hiking on. Wear boots or sneakers with good, cushioned soles for any hiking. Have a canteen with cold water to drink along your trail hiking adventure. For long trails you can go backpacking and set up an overnight temporary camp and continue your trail hiking the next day. Mountain bike riding, ATV, Horseback riding, walking and jogging are popular. There may not be any cell phone connection available in some areas. Set of walkie talkies would be a good substitute for groups or a few campers to communicate with each other. Have a camera to take awesome photos of the scenery to look at later. Insect repellent for those nasty mosquitoes. Campfires smoke helps keep flying insects away from your campsite. Have a first aid kit in case ever needed. This is bearing country and food storage and food waste rules apply. A locker is available for those not traveling without a hard sided vehicle to store food and other bear attractants. Bear resistant garbage dumpsters are located throughout the campground and must be used. Quiet hours are enforced from 10pm through 7am. Fireworks are prohibited in all parks at all times. No exceptions. All watercraft entering Montana must be inspected before launch and purchase Vessel AIS Prevention Pass. For more information visit cleandraindrymt.com In case of an emergency when visiting Montana Parks, please dial 911. You may also wish to notify park staff for additional assistance if necessary. Have a canoe or kayak to paddle around and look at the scenery and enjoy the day. Wear a life jacket for safety purposes. Water ski and wind sailing are popular activities. Scuba diving and snorkeling are lots of fun. Can boat on a river and there are strong currents and rapids that can tip over your boat. Bring your fishing poles as there are several species of fish to be caught. Can fish from a boat or from along the shore. Clearwater River and Salmon Lake are home to a variety of fish including rainbow, cutthroat, brown, brook and bull trout, largemouth bass, white mountain whitefish, kokanee salmon, yellow perch and northern pike. Take your catch back to your campsite and have a cookout over the campfire or grill for dinner. Wash your dishes in a couple containers, one with soapy water and the other with rinse water. Washing your dishes cuts the smell of food and you have clean dishes. There are many species of animals in the woods that can smell food and come to you campsite hungry. Try not to leave your food out while away from the camp or at night when people are sleeping. Can store food in a vehicle to keep food away from the animals. Campfires are allowed in designated areas only. Lay on the shore and get a suntan on a hot summer day and then take a dip in the water to cool off. Take a swim at night and the water feels warmer. Have an innertube or raft and play around in the water or just relax. There are many activities such as corn hole, ring toss, and horseshoes. Play a board game or cards. Throw around a football or frisbee. Play catch with a ball and glove. There may be a miniature golf course to play on. Groups of campers can play softball or baseball. Camping is only allowed in designated areas only. All boats, tailors, rigs and motorized vehicles must fit entirely within the campsite-spur must be parked outside the campground in an area designated by the park manager. Check in time is 2 pm (local time). Check out time is 1pm for campsites (local Time). Late checkouts may incur additional fees unless prior arrangements have been made with the staff. The maximum capacity at each individually signed or number campsite is 8 people. This typically involves a single camping unit, which includes, but not limited, to a tent, motor home, a bus, truck mounted camper shell, pull type camper, or another device designated and commonly used for sleeping. There are playgrounds at the location for the kids to play on. They can play laser tag at night and hide and seek. Have a telescope to look at the stars and constellations. Can skip stones on a lake or river and play around. Can have a picnic on a blanket or at the picnic tables. Take long walks on paths or trails and look at the scenery. Lay on a hammock to relax and maybe read a book. Groups of campers can play volleyball or soccer. Pet Policy- The campground is nestled in a peaceful woodland setting, providing the ideal location for those to relax and unwind in nature. Pets are welcome. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and must not be left unattended. Please clean up after your pet. These are some of the activities you can have at the park. Leave a comment in the section at the bottom and will get a response. Can click on my e-mail and leave a message also. Enjoy your camping adventure wherever you decide to go camping. Jeff
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4 comments
Liam Tremblay has written:
Nature Lover’s Paradise: Salmon Lake offers a breathtaking and serene setting for nature enthusiasts. The beautiful woodland landscape, clearwater lakes, and diverse wildlife create a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Great for Family Vacations: With playgrounds, games, and activities like laser tag and hide-and-seek, Salmon Lake is an excellent choice for families. Kids can explore nature, play outdoors, and learn about the environment. I think Salmon Lake seems to be a fantastic destination for camping and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
admin has written:
I like this article and has an abundance of different fish species that are not in some areas, looks like a good place to take a vacation for most anyone.
Mark has written:
That’s a beautiful camping spot! Just the kind of place I’d love to take a long road trip out to and spend several days to decompress. I haven’t been camping in years. I used to camp out frequently as a truck driver, because I was out there anyhow and often found myself passing through popular wilderness areas. I have mixed memories of trucking, but experiencing the wilderness on a regular basis is among the best. I only went through Montana a couple times and unfortunately, never got to camp there. I suppose that’s a good reason to put it on my bucket list, though! Thanks for sharing! I’m going to save this link so I can remember it for my next road trip.
Mark
admin has written:
This is another good camping location. Yes, camping being a truck driver traveling long distances that would be a good idea. This camping spot has lots of wilderness.
Nature Lover’s Paradise: Salmon Lake offers a breathtaking and serene setting for nature enthusiasts. The beautiful woodland landscape, clearwater lakes, and diverse wildlife create a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Great for Family Vacations: With playgrounds, games, and activities like laser tag and hide-and-seek, Salmon Lake is an excellent choice for families. Kids can explore nature, play outdoors, and learn about the environment. I think Salmon Lake seems to be a fantastic destination for camping and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
I like this article and has an abundance of different fish species that are not in some areas, looks like a good place to take a vacation for most anyone.
That’s a beautiful camping spot! Just the kind of place I’d love to take a long road trip out to and spend several days to decompress. I haven’t been camping in years. I used to camp out frequently as a truck driver, because I was out there anyhow and often found myself passing through popular wilderness areas. I have mixed memories of trucking, but experiencing the wilderness on a regular basis is among the best. I only went through Montana a couple times and unfortunately, never got to camp there. I suppose that’s a good reason to put it on my bucket list, though! Thanks for sharing! I’m going to save this link so I can remember it for my next road trip.
Mark
This is another good camping location. Yes, camping being a truck driver traveling long distances that would be a good idea. This camping spot has lots of wilderness.