CampgroundHidden gem

Sprague Creek Campground

Lake McDonald, Montana

Small lakeside camp on Lake McDonald, no trailers allowed.

Price
US$30 per night
Booking
Book ahead
Sites
25
Sprague Creek Campground
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Sprague Creek has 25 sites on the shore of Lake McDonald and does not allow trailers or long vehicles, so it suits tents and vans. Because it is small it books out early. Sunset over the lake from the pebble beach is the main event.

Good to know

  • No trailers, book exactly six months ahead
  • Watch sunset from the pebble beach
  • Reservation required
Best time
July to September
Open
Typically late May to late September
Getting there
Sealed road, no towed trailers, vehicles over about 21 ft not allowed
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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