Beavertail Hill State Park

Closed — Closed for winter. Open May 1 through October 31, 24 hours per day. From November 1 through April 30, the park is closed to motorized traffic and overnight camping, with day-use walk-in access only.

About

Beavertail Hill State Park sits on 65 acres along the Clark Fork River, 26 miles southeast of Missoula at exit 130 off I-90. The park offers 24 campsites with electric hookups, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. Two 18-foot Sioux-style tipis are available for rent, sleeping six to eight people comfortably, with indoor-outdoor carpeting inside and picnic tables and grills outside. The park provides one-half mile of Clark Fork River frontage, offering excellent fishing and floating opportunities. Boating access is carry-in only. A one-hour self-guided nature trail winds through a thick canopy of cottonwoods, providing opportunities for wildlife viewing including moose. At 3,615 feet elevation, Beavertail Hill serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding rivers, forests, and mountains of western Montana. The park includes flush and vault toilets, drinking water, trash service, and firewood for sale. The facility is ADA accessible and welcomes pets.

Directions

Located 26 miles southeast of Missoula on I-90 to Beavertail Hill exit 130, then 0.25 miles south on county road. Address: 29895 Bonita Station Road, Clinton, MT 59825.

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