LakeHidden gem
Bowman Lake
Polebridge, Montana
A long, quiet lake in the remote North Fork of Glacier, reached by 6 miles of rough road.
- Price
- Park entry fee
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
- Sites
- 48

Bowman Lake sits under tall peaks with almost no crowds, perfect for paddling and sunset. The road is rough and narrow but passable for most cars when dry. There's a small campground at the end.
Good to know
- Bring everything you need, no services
- Road is bumpy, take it slowly
- Great for kayaking
- Best time
- Early morning
- Open
- Summer
- Getting there
- Rough dirt road, 6 miles
- Vehicles
- 4WD only
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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