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Quick facts

LocationSeeley Lake, Montana
Nightly rate (listed)$18–$24/night
Maximum RV length46 ft (longest listed site)
Hookupselectric
Pull-through sitesYes
RV sites40
ShowersYes
Boat rampYes
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Amenities

  • Big rigs Big-rig friendly: the longest listed site is 46 ft. Check your site's length when you book.
  • Pull-through Pull-through sites, per the listing.
  • Boat ramp Boat ramp or launch, per the listing.
  • Public land Public campground: State land.

From the park's listing on Montana State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.

More Montana RV parks with: Pull-Through Sites · Big Rig Sites

Other RV parks near Placid Lake State Park

  • River Point Lolo Campground (Mt) Seeley Lake, MT · 4.5 mi straight-line
  • Big Larch Campground Seeley Lake, MT · 5 mi straight-line
  • Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (Mt) Seeley Lake, MT · 5 mi straight-line
  • Salmon Lake State Park Seeley Lake, MT · 5.2 mi straight-line
  • Lake Inez Point 6 (Group Camp Site) Seeley Lake, MT · 12.2 mi straight-line
  • Lakeside Lolo Campground (Mt) Seeley Lake, MT · 14.2 mi straight-line
  • Lake Alva Campground Seeley Lake, MT · 14.6 mi straight-line
  • Holland Lake Campground Condon, MT · 23.5 mi straight-line
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RVs near this campground

Picks are 46 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN)), about 145 mi straight-line from Placid Lake State Park. RV rentals in Bozeman

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Pick up in Three Forks

2018 Forest River Heritage Glen 30 ft

Travel trailerTowableSleeps 8 5 (1)
Three Forks, MT · 24 mi from Bozeman (straight-line)
Towable — needs tow vehicle or deliveryDeliveryPets OK

Where Placid Lake State Park fits

Nearest alternatives
River Point Lolo Campground (Mt) (4.5 mi) · Seeley Lake Lolo Campground (Mt) (5 mi) · Big Larch Campground (5 mi)

Other nearby options

Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Placid Lake State Park, not driving.

  • Closest private full-hookupJim & Mary's RV Park31.4 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your dates30 Amp Back In FHU RV Site: from $66/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗
  • Next closestRainbow Gulch Farm25.0 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesCheck availability on Hipcamp ↗

Not confirmed open for your dates

  • Closest public campgroundRiver Point Lolo Campground (Mt)4.5 mi away (straight-line) · PublicUnavailable for your datesCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗
  • Closest public / first-comeSeeley Lake Lolo Campground (Mt)5.0 mi away (straight-line) · PublicUnavailable for your datesCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗

Other stays nearby

Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night

Rainbow Gulch Farm

25 mi from Placid Lake State Park (straight-line)
Tent sites · RV sites · Cabins / glamping
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
First come, first served

Big Larch Campground

5 mi from Placid Lake State Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 18 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
No reservations, so no live availability
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · first come, first served: check visiting information
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Not yet released

River Point Lolo Campground (Mt)

4.5 mi from Placid Lake State Park (straight-line) 5.0 · 94 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Recreation.gov hasn't opened these dates yet
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · first come, first served: check visiting information
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Placid Lake State Park

State park · Seeley Lake

This weekend · First come, first servedNo reservations, so no live availability

Book on Montana State Parks
5001 North Placid Lake Road
Saving doesn't reserve a site.
SitesAmenitiesLocationPolicies

About this campground

Placid Lake State Park is a Montana State Parks campground in Seeley Lake. It lists 40 RV or RV/tent sites and 1 tent site for rigs up to 46 ft. 17 sites have electric. Listed amenities include showers and a boat ramp, and pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • Electric sitesElectric hookups available
  • Rigs up to 46 ftLongest RV site on the Montana State Parks site list
  • Boat rampListed amenity on Montana State Parks
  • Hike-in sites1 hike-in or walk-in site in the site list

Good for

Big rigs (up to 46 ft)Tent campingDogsBoaters

Know before you go

  • Longest listed RV site is 46 ft; individual sites vary, so check the site length when booking.
  • You book directly with Montana State Parks; prices and availability can change until booked.
  • Bathhouse
  • Boat Ramp
  • Campground Host
  • Camping Improved Site
  • Comfort Station
  • Dock Boat
All amenities

Amenities

BathhouseBoat RampCampground HostCamping Improved SiteComfort StationDock BoatPicnic TablesRestroomsRetail FirewoodRetail IceShowersToilet Pit VaultWater Drinking

Nearby activities

BoatingBoating CanoeingFishing Park LakePicnickingSkiing WaterSwimming Park Lake

Find your campsite

Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.

Every site at this campground

Availability checked Oct 26 on Montana State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.

0 open of 41 sites
Site 001 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 33 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
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Site 002 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 28 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 003 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 25 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 004 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 005 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 24 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 006 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 41 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 007 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 23 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed
Site 008 · Lower Loop
Lower LoopSite length up to 35 ftHookups not listed
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
Rate not listed

Check visiting information

You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.

Montana State Parks (via ReserveAmerica feed)Main booking button
Availability & rates from this provider, checked Oct 26
First come, first served
Book with Montana State Parks ↗
Pick your dates again on this provider's site.
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability checked Oct 26 on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 41 sites.

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Location & access

This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Montana State Parks — open dates and rates come from the booking site.

Longest RV site listed: 46 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool

Location

5001 North Placid Lake Road
Open in Google Maps ↗

Policies

Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
1:00 PM

About

Located in the beautiful Clearwater/Swan River Valley, this popular campground park is known for its smooth water for good fishing and water sports. Use this site as a base for other recreational opportunities in the area, watch for wildlife, and check out the interpretive panels that give an account of the early-day logging practices attested to by the massive western larch stumps in the area. The waters of Placid Lake can be enjoyed by outdoor recreationists with a variety of boats and personal watercraft. In the parks campground area a concrete boat ramp with docks and a few rental boat slips are available on a first come first serve basis. Montana's boating regulations and boating etiquette are followed on Placid Lake. Placid Lake State Park is a great spot for wildlife viewing, providing easy, accessible viewing of many species of birds such as red necked grebes, waterfowl, osprey and common loons. There are several varieties of fish inhabit Placid Lake including: rainbow, cutthroat, brown and bull trout, whitefish, kokanee salmon and perch. Before baiting your hook, don't forget your Montana fishing license. Montana Fishing regulation booklets are available from park staff.

Policies & rules

Key facts

Max rig length
Longest RV site listed: 46 ft (40 of 40 RV sites list a length) Listing
Hookups & power
17 electric sites Listing
Pets
Pets allowed Listing
Booking
Reservable on ReserveAmerica Listing
Getting there
5001 North Placid Lake Road (map in Location below) Listing
All 15 facts with sources ↓
Why stay here and common questions

Why stay here?

  • RV sites listed for rigs up to 46 ft.
  • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.
  • Showers on site (per listing).

Placid Lake State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Placid Lake State Park?
Longest RV site listed: 46 ft (40 of 40 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Placid Lake State Park have RV hookups?
17 electric sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Placid Lake State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Placid Lake State Park?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
At a glance: all 15 facts with sources

Quick facts

Agency / operatorNot listed
BookingOnline via ReserveAmerica (booking listing; window not listed)
Max RV / trailer lengthNot listed
Bear storageNot listed
First come, first served

View campground on Montana State Parks ↗

Availability checked Oct 26 on Montana State Parks.

You book each site directly with Montana State Parks. Prices and availability can change until booked.

Walk-up only
to see if it's open
from $145/nightvia RVshare
Pick up in Three Forks

The Classy Coachman

Class C motorhomeSleeps 5 5 (2)
Three Forks, MT · 24 mi from Bozeman (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDelivery up to 50 miPets OK
to see if it's open
from $248/nightvia RVshare
Pick up in Manhattan

2001 Itasca Spirit

Class C motorhomeSleeps 8 5 (6)
Manhattan, MT · 11 mi from Bozeman (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDelivery up to 40 miPets OK
to see if it's open
from $225/nightvia Outdoorsy
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At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 46 ft (40 of 40 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 17 electric sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 1 pull-through, 39 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 1 hike-in site
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 39 of 39 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $18/night (live price once you pick dates)
Getting there
Listing 5001 North Placid Lake Road (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground