
Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana)
21
Total Campsites
Campground
19
Reservable Sites
Mixed (reservable + first-come)
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana)
Overview Lodgepole Campground is a large facility situated along a scenic highway in the Pintler Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, the largest national forest in Montana. Across the street is Georgetown Lake, a popular destination for fishing, boating and water sports. Please note, this campground IS NOT within Sequoia National Park. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Recreation Postcard-perfect Georgetown Lake is a prime destination for fishing and fly fishing with kokanee salmon, rainbow and brook trout being the most sought-after species. Canoeing and boating are also popular activities. Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers will find no shortage of trails within a few miles of the campground. It is illegal to target Bull Trout, if caught they must be released immediately with minimal handling. Participants must have Montana licenses to hunt or fish. Facilities Postcard-perfect Georgetown Lake is a prime destination for fishing and fly fishing with kokanee salmon, rainbow and brook trout being the most sought-after species. Canoeing and boating are also popular activities. Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers will find no shortage of trails within a few miles of the campground. It is illegal to target Bull Trout, if caught they must be released immediately with minimal handling. Participants must have Montana licenses to hunt or fish. Natural Features Georgetown Lake boasts more than 3,000 acres of cool mountain waters at an elevation of 6,000 feet. It is surrounded by the sometimes snow-covered Flint Creek Range to the north and the Pintlers to the south. Lodgepole Campground derives its name from the long and slender Lodgepole pines, which surround the area. The lake area is also home to abundant wildlife, including moose, elk, white-tailed deer and even bighorn sheep. contact_info For facility specific information, please call (406) 859-3211. Charges & Cancellations Must cancel 4 days in advance
- 21 total campsites listed.
- 19 reservable sites plus first-come options.
- Most common site type: standard nonelectric (19).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
21 sites to choose from
STANDARD NONELECTRIC
19
Reservable
0
Accessible
MANAGEMENT
0
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
Condition Rating
Basic
Driveway entry
Back-In
Driveway length (ft)
30, 33, 35, 36
Driveway surface
Gravel
Electricity Hookup
N/A
Max guests
6, 8
Max vehicle length (ft)
35
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Shade
Yes
Site Access
Drive-In, Hike-In
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
406-210-8199
Getting There
From Philipsburg travel 10.75 miles south on State Highway 1. The campground is directly across the highway from Georgetown Lake and Red Bridge Boat Launch.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana).
How do reservations work for Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana)?
Reservation availability for Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana) can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana)?
Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana) currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (19), MANAGEMENT (2).
Where is Lodgepole Campground (on Georgetown Lake, Montana) located?
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