Philipsburg Bay Campground
Philipsburg Bay Campground is adjacent to Georgetown Lake. The 68 camping units provide ideal access to fishing, boating, and water skiing. Surrounded by mountains of outstanding beauty, the location is perfect for visitors who enjoy mountains, water sports, or relaxing and taking in the spectacular view.
The campground overlooks the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness. Georgetown Lake is a large mountain lake spanning close to 3,000 acres at an elevation of over 6,000 ft. Lodgepole pines enclose the lake, which is surrounded by mountains, providing a home to abundant wildlife including moose, elk, white-tailed deer, and bighorn sheep. Water birds such as the graceful blue heron as well as hawks and other birds of prey also inhabit the lake area.
Reservations
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The facility has 68 sites and has spots for both RV or tent camping and is boater-friendly with paved roads and a boat ramp. The maximum recommended trailer length for the area is 32 feet.
Open annually from mid-May through late September, weather dependent.
Open annually from mid-May through late September, weather dependent.
16 day stay limit
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $17 per night
Additional Vehicle: $5 per night
There is a per night fee ($17.00) for this campground. There is a $5.00 day-use fee per vehicle with an option for a $50.00 season pass for the boat launch. The season pass day-use fee is good for Grassy, Piney, Philipsburg Bay, and Red Bridge.
Address: 88 Business Loop Philipsburg, MT 59858
Phone: 406-859-3211
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 46.205679
Longitude: -113.288858
Directions
The campground is located in southwestern Montana, about 11 miles south of Philipsburg. Follow U.S. Route 10A south and take a right on Georgetown Lake Road. The campground is on the left adjacent to the lake.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Recreation Opportunities
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Water Activities
Biking
Fishing - Lake & Pond
Fishing - Ice
Waterskiing
Boating - Non-Motorized
Boating - Motorized
Biking - Mountain