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Lake Alva Campground Complex

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Peak Season (Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day): Single Site: $20 per night (2 vehicles included per site). Lake Alva Campground Complex is a National Forest campground near Seeley Lake, Montana.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Seeley Lake, Montana

National Forest
Managed by

Lake Alva Campground Complex sits inside Lolo National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Peak Season (Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day): Single Site: $20 per night (2 vehicles included per site)

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water

On site: Toilets and potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
4,120 ft

47.3248, -113.5821 in Missoula. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Lake Alva Campground Complex?

No. Lake Alva Campground Complex is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Lake Alva Campground Complex?

Camping at Lake Alva Campground Complex costs Peak Season (Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day): Single Site: $20 per night (2 vehicles included per site).

Is there drinking water at Lake Alva Campground Complex?

Yes, Lake Alva Campground Complex has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Lake Alva Campground Complex?

Lake Alva Campground Complex is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Lake Alva Campground Complex

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 Lakeside Campground Seeley Lake · National Forest · First-come
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Season
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Fee
Single Site: $10 per night (max 10 people)
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More campgrounds: camping near Seeley Lake and campgrounds in Missoula.

Sources

First-come, first-served Peak Season (Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day): Single Site: $20 per night (2 vehicles included per site)
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