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Barron Creek Campground, Montana
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Description: 15 campsites and 10 picnic units on lovely, large, Lake Koocanusa. Potable water and a swimming beach at McGillivray Campground.
Koocanusa Reservoir, formed by Libby Dam on the Kootenai River covers 46,500 acres and stretches about 90 miles over the US/Canadian border. Fishing for kokanee salmon, whitefish, rainbow trout, and brown trout. The Kootenai River below the Libby Dam is a blue ribbon fishery. Tours at Libby Dam, managed in partnership with the Army Corps of Engineers. Osprey often fish around the dam at sunset, and great numbers of bald eagles can be seen in the fall, hunting kokanee. The visitor center is 17 miles north of Libby.
Location: From Libby, go 15 miles east on MT 37, and 13 miles north on Forest Road 228.
Address: Libby Ranger District
Kootenai National Forest
12557 Highway 37 North
Libby, MT 59923 |
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Phone: (406) 293-7773 |
Season: May 23 - September 15 |
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Fee: no |
Reservations: NO
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Activities
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Biking
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Fishing |
Picnicking
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| Boating (Motorized) |
Hiking/Backpacking
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Scenic Driving
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| Boating (Non-motorized) |
Horseback Riding |
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| Boating (WW) |
Hunting |
Water Sports |
| Camping |
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Wildlife Viewing |
| Caving |
Off Highway Vehicles
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Winter Sports
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| Climbing
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Services and Facilities
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Visitor Center
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Group Campgnd
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RV Sites
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Exhibits |
Campgnd, Primitive
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Electric Hookup
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Interpretive Programs
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Drinking Water
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Dump Station
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Cultural-Historic Sites
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Restrooms
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Boat Ramp
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Campgnd, Developed
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Showers
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Marina |
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| Rental Cabins |
Notes: Water levels in the lake fluctuate, and often the lake is not full until after July. For travel Management map, click here Barron Creek Campground
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