Marten Creek Campground
The Marten Creek Campground is located approximately 9 miles north of Trout Creek. The campground has 6 developed sites (4 with shelters) tables and fire rings, and able to accommodate up to a 32' rv. One of these sites is able to accommodate a group of up to 45 people and the larger shelter has 3 tables underneath the pavilion. Amenities include vault toilets, gravel roads throughout, developed boat launch and dock.
At a Glance
Reservations: | All sites are on a first come, first serve basis. |
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Fees: | $0.00 Pack in/Pack out |
Restrictions: |
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Closest Towns: | Trout Creek, Montana |
Water: | No potable water |
Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Dump facilities, showers, laundry, gas, ice and store are located in Noxon or Trout Creek. Dogs must be on a leash. |
Activities
Campground Camping
RV Camping
River and Stream Fishing
The Noxon Rapids Reservoir is a 25 mile long reservoir held back by the 260' high Noxon Rapids Dam. The Noxon Rapids Dam was completed in 1959 by Washington Water Power (Avista). It cost $48 million and four years to complete.
This section of the Clark Fork River is home to a variety of fish species these include large and small mouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, peamouth, black bullhead, northern pike minnow, brown trout, lake whitefish, largescale sucker and walleye. The lake has an average depth of 99 feet and a maximum depth of 252'..
The surface area of the lake is 7592' acres and the shoreline is 50.48 miles long.
Visit Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks web site for fishing regulations.
Status: | Open |
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