Clark's Bay Day Use Site

Going camping? Reserve your spot on Recreation.gov

Clark’s Bay recreation area is for day-use only and is open daily from 9am-9pm during the regular season (May 1st through early October). This site is on Hauser Lake connected to Devil’s Elbow Campground and Two-Camps Vista via a non-motorized trail.

Facilities/Services: Restrooms, picnic shelters, picnic tables, swimming area, volleyball area, potable water, parking, boat ramp for small boats, and trails. The group picnic shelter is now available exclusively through recreation.gov. https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273359?q=Clark%27s%20Bay%20Day%20Use%20Area

Adventure is at Your Fingertips

Activities

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BOATING
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FISHING
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HIKING
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PICNICKING
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SWIMMING

Geographic Coordinates

46.6917, -111.81865

Directions

From Helena take Exit 193 (Cedar Street) from I-15. Travel on Washington Street (past airport entrance) and turn right on Canyon Ferry Road for 1/2 mile, then turn left on York Road for approximately 11 miles through Lakeside until you reach the Clark’s Bay entrance sign.

Fees

$5 per day per vehicle; $40 seasonal day-use pass available. Group picnic shelter can be reserved for $50. The $50 fee only covers the reservation for the ramada and all cars must still pay the daily day-use fee. Group reservations will soon be available on recreation.gov.