Lid Creek Campground
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Lid Creek Campground lies on the Hungry Horse Reservoir, in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, west of the Continental Divide and just south of the Canadian border. Spectacular views and ample opportunities for recreation surround the campground, keeping visitors coming back to the area again and again. Here, we have 22 rentable sites with 13 of them being reservable and 9 for our walk-up visitors. The stay limit is 16 consecutive nights. Recreation Visitors to the area enjoy a variety of biking and hiking trails that begin near the campground and wind around the reservoir. Keep reading
Boating, swimming and fishing are excellent pastimes on the 27,750-acre Hungry Horse Reservoir. Anglers can expect a catch of cutthroat trout and other varieties. Facilities The campground offers 22 campsites, several of which are first-come, fist-served sites for tent and RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets are provided, but drinking water is not available at the campground. Natural Features The campground is located along the Hungry Horse Reservoir within the Flathead National Forest in northwestern Montana. It is nestled in a mixed forest of conifers at an elevation of 3,600 feet. The area is popular for its plentiful huckleberry bushes. Home to lynx, grizzly bear, and bull trout and with numerous lakes, streams, and rivers to enjoy, the forest is a premiere destination for visitors. Nearby Attractions Lid Creek Campground is just 23 miles southwest of the West Glacier entrance into Glacier National Park. Charges & Cancellations No cancellations can be made within 4 days of your arrival date through recreation.gov. You must wait for your reservation dates to pass then call Cheryl at 406-752-PWAI (7924) or 406-404-4164 to turn in a Refund Request. Refunds can then be considered, by the concessionaire, of Camping fees only. You will automatically forfeit the first nights fee. Any cancellations within 4 days of your arrival must be turned to Cheryl also, to get the information to the campground Host. Otherwise your site will be held for you and there will be no chance for a refund. All Considerations can only be made after your original reservation dates have passed. *No shows have no chance of a refund.
The sites · 23
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 001 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 002 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 003 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 004 | standard nonelectric | 42 ft | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 005 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 006 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 007 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 008 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 009 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 010 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 011 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 012 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 013 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 014 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 015 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 016 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 017 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 018 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 019 | standard nonelectric | 49 ft | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 020 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 021 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 022 | standard nonelectric | 1 ft | — | |
| LID CREEK CAMPGROUND | 023 | standard nonelectric | — | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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