Discover Free Camping Options at Tally Lake Ranger District: Explore Nature's Wonders!

Explore the stunning Tally Lake Ranger District, nestled within the Flathead National Forest, where adventure awaits around every corner. Spanning over 3,000 acres, this picturesque area boasts pristine lakes, dense forests, and an array of wildlife, making it a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular campgrounds like Tally Lake Campground, with its scenic views and direct lake access, offer well-maintained facilities for families and solo travelers alike. For those seeking a more rustic experience, free camping options such as dispersed camping sites along Forest Service roads present the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Visitors can also enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and swimming in the pristine waters of Tally Lake, which attracts thousands of visitors each year. With over 30 miles of trails traversing this enchanting landscape, the Tally Lake Ranger District is a must-visit destination for nature lovers seeking a memorable camping experience.

Tally Lake Campground is located in the Tally Lake Ranger District, Flathead National Forest (2 hrs 48 min north of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 3,381 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 39 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $100.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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