Discover Adventure: Camping at Placid Lake State Park, MT – Nature's Serenity Awaits!

Nestled in the serene wilderness of Montana, Placid Lake State Park is a hidden gem offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The park, known for its crystal-clear waters, invites visitors to enjoy an array of popular activities including boating, fishing, and swimming, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind. Campers can choose from a variety of options, from cozy tent sites to convenient RV spots, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. For those interested in wildlife, the park is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to diverse species such as osprey and bald eagles, providing ample photography opportunities. Placid Lake also boasts well-maintained picnic areas and hiking trails, making it a preferred destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the natural allure of Placid Lake State Park, where tranquil landscapes and recreational adventures create unforgettable memories.

Placid Lake Campground is part of Placid Lake State Park in Montana (1 hr 3 min northeast of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 4,140 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 40 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 51 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 17 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $24.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

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