National Forest Campground Gateway Boat Campground

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Website http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/kootenai/home Phone 406-296-2536

Overview Service & Activities

About Gateway Boat Camp is located in Kootenai National Forest at an elevation of 2,460 feet. his boat camp is accessible by boat (must be beached), foot, or horseback only. It is not accessible to boats during reservoir drawdown. Check with the District Office for current update. There are 5 campsites. Drinking water is not available at the camp. Pets are welcome, but they must be kept on leashes. Please limit your stay to 14 days. No camping fee. Located on 90-mile-long Lake Koocanusa, this site offers solitude in a natural forest setting for those seeking a beyond-the-norm camping experience. For those who come for sport, the lake is well known as a prime fishery for kookanee salmon.

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS 949 US Highway 93 North
Eureka, MT 59917

CONTACT 406-296-2536

FAX 406-296-7188

Details

SEASON All Year, access is dependent on weather conditions.

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS To get to Koocanusa (KOOtenai/CANada/USA--coo/can/oosa) by boat it is approximately 3 miles to the site. This camp is nestled in timber, less than a mile south of the International Border. Access is by boat, foot or horseback only.

SERVICES Campsite Picnic Tables Toilets Trail