Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)
Its sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $50 per night, and it is open from 05-01 to 09-30. Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) is a BLM campground near Helena, Montana.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
Beach view from peninsula at Clark's Bay Day Use Area. Photo: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- BLM
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- BLM
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Site: $50 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Rules
- Campground host
- On site
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 3,696 ft
46.6917, -111.8187 in Lewis and Clark. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) is open from 05-01 to 09-30 , at 3,696 ft.
Sources: epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01; recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)?
Sites at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273359).
How much does it cost to camp at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)?
Camping at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) costs Site: $50 per night.
Is there drinking water at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)?
Yes, Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) has potable water. It also has toilets.
When is Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) open?
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) is open from 05-01 to 09-30.
Is there a campground host at Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)?
Yes, Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) has a campground host on site.
Who manages Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)?
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Around Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT)
Canyon Ferry Lake's mapped center point is 5.2 miles from Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) in a straight line. Current water level: Canyon Ferry Lake water level on reservoirfinder.com.
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More campgrounds: camping near Helena and campgrounds in Lewis and Clark.
Sources
- gis.blm.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
- recreation.gov (toilets, hostOnSite, water, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
Photo credits
- Photo 1: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)





