LID CREEK CAMPGROUND campground
HUNGRY HORSE, Montana

LID CREEK CAMPGROUND

Mixed (reservable + first-come)
23 campsites
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23

Total Campsites

Campground

13

Reservable Sites

Mixed (reservable + first-come)

Accessible

ADA-compliant sites

Organization

Managing agency

Overview

About LID CREEK CAMPGROUND

Overview 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. 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 Visitors to the area enjoy a variety of biking and hiking trails that begin near the campground and wind around the reservoir. 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. 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 Cancellations made within the 4 Day Reservation Window will be "considered" for a refund, by the concessionaire, of Camping fees only and will automatically forfeit the first nights fee. Day of Arrival cancellations must be turned in by calling Cheryl at 406-752-PWAI (7924) or 406-404-4164 to get the information to the campground Host. All Considerations will be made after your original reservation dates have passed. *No shows have no chance of a refund.

  • 23 total campsites listed.
  • 13 reservable sites plus first-come options.
  • Most common site type: standard nonelectric (23).
  • Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
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Campsite Inventory

23 sites to choose from

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

23total sites

13

Reservable

0

Accessible

Amenities & Details

Everything you need to know

Campfire Allowed

Yes

Site capacity

Single

Check-in time

2:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM, 2:00 PM

Driveway entry

Back-In

Driveway Grade

Slight

Driveway length (ft)

21, 24, 28, 35

Driveway surface

Gravel

Food Locker

Yes

GRILLS

Yes

Grills/Fire Ring

Yes

Location Rating

Good

Max guests

8

Max vehicle length (ft)

Yes, 42, 49

Minimum guests

Yes

Pets allowed

Yes

Picnic Table

Yes

Privacy

Yes

Reservations & Contact

Plan your stay

Mixed (reservable + first-come)

Phone

406-752-7924 FOR RESERVATIONS CALL: 1-877-444-6777

Getting There

Lid Creek Campground is located 15 miles south of Hungry Horse, Montana, on the West Side Reservoir Road 895. To find the West Side Reservoir Road, turn off of Highway 2 just past milepost 144. Take the paved West Side Reservoir Road across the Hungry Horse Dam and continue for another 11 miles to the campground. The West Side Reservoir Road is narrow with many switchbacks. Not suitable for larger RV's. Please use caution.

FAQ

Common questions

Everything you need to know before your trip to LID CREEK CAMPGROUND.

How do reservations work for LID CREEK CAMPGROUND?

Reservation availability for LID CREEK CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.

What campsite types are available at LID CREEK CAMPGROUND?

LID CREEK CAMPGROUND currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (23).

Where is LID CREEK CAMPGROUND located?

LID CREEK CAMPGROUND is in Montana near HUNGRY HORSE. Coordinates: 48.2839, -113.9083.

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