Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Montana

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Overview

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest is a vast 2.8-million-acre national forest located in west-central Montana. Stretching across the Continental Divide and encompassing rugged mountain ranges, pristine rivers, alpine lakes, grasslands, and wilderness areas, the forest offers some of the most diverse landscapes in the northern Rocky Mountains. The forest was named for the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition, which traveled through the region between 1804 and 1806. Today, it is a destination for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, hunting, horseback riding, boating, and camping.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Boat Ramp
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Cell Service Fair
• Cell Service Poor
• Drinking Water
• Dumpsters
• Equestrian trail
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Hiking & Biking Trails
• Picnic Tables
• RV Dump Station
• Trash Collection

Activities

• ATVing
• Backpacking
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Climbing
• Cultural Sites
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Horseback riding
• Hunting
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• OHVing
• OTV Trails/Riding
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Rafting
• Rock Climbing
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing
• Winter/Snow Sports