Recreation Region: Swan Lake Ranger District

Swan Lake Boat Ramp

The boat ramp is located within the Swan Lake Day Use Area. From Hwy 83, turn west near mile marker 72, just north of town. The campground is located across the street on the east side.

This campground is managed by a concessionaire, Big Sky Recreation Company, during the summer months. Please visit recreation.gov for more information.

General Information

Boat ramp open year-round depending on snow conditions. Fees collected May-September usually.

Sunrise- Sunset

"Annual Season Pass" for access to those day use facilities located on the Flathead National Forest which are under Flathead Valley Campground (FVC) and Big Sky Recreation Company management, will be available for purchase from any of the concession facilities. This annual pass will cost $50.00, and will be available for the calendar year in which it was purchased.

Note: Two passes may be purchased for $80.00 (total) to accommodate a second family vehicle, only if the second vehicle is present. A 50% discount on all standard site fees and day use fees will be offered to holders of the Golden Age and Golden Access Passports, as well as holders of the Interagency Senior and Access Passes. Discounts will not be offered to holders of the Interagency Annual or Volunteer Pass. There will be no discount offered on group site reservations, boat rentals, dump fees, extra vehicle fees or firewood sales.

Visit recreation.gov for all fee info.

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: 47.93532

Longitude: -113.85372

Directions

The boat ramp is located with the Swan Lake Day Use Area. From Hwy 83, turn west near mile marker 72, just north of town. The campground is located across the street on the east side.