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Recreation Region: Swan Lake Ranger District

Van Lake Campground and Day Use

Six newly developed campsites along the SW end of Van Lake. There are two main loops of sites, two toilets, three bear resistant storage containers, fire rings, picnis tables, and tent pads. There is day use access and a gravel boat ramp to Van Lake. No fees. 16 day stay limit.

Current Conditions
For condition information, call the Swan Lake Ranger District at (406) 837-7500.

General Information

Open year-round, not accessible in high snow

No fees are required for this site

Swan Lake Ranger Station office

Address: 200 Ranger Station Road Bigfork, MT 59911
Phone: (406) 837-7500
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.69843

Longitude: -113.76997

Directions

Turn east off of HWY 83 MM 54.6 onto Van Lake rd #9882. Follow road to the end.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 10th, 2025