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You want direct lake access for boating and fishing with helpful camp hosts and spacious sites.
Price
$17/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
46 campsites
Season
Open from May 23 to ...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$17/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
46 campsites
Season
Open from May 23 to ...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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46.1956, -113.3022
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Learn more about alerts →You want direct lake access for boating and fishing with helpful camp hosts and spacious sites.
You need abundant shade or guaranteed generator-free quiet beyond designated hours.
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Rated higher than 36% of graded campgrounds
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Reference information about Piney Campground And Boat Launch sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>Piney Campground is adjacent to Georgetown Lake and has 48 camping units that provide ideal access to fishing, boating, and water skiing. Surrounded by mountains of outstanding beauty, the location is perfect for visitors who enjoy mountains, water sports, or relaxing and taking in the spectacular view. This campsite is equipped with a day-use picnic area, ADA-accessible toilets, water, a boat launch area, fishing access, and garbage services. </p>
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable weather and full access to Piney Campground (open May 23–Sept 14), with pleasant daytime highs around 20–24°C (68–75°F) and cool nights dropping into the 3–8°C (37–46°F) range. This is peak season for boating and fishing on Georgetown Lake, swimming (brisk but refreshing), day hikes into the Anaconda‑Pintler Wilderness, and abundant wildlife viewing at dawn and dusk. Expect moderate crowds on holiday weekends but plenty of space midweek; be prepared for occasional Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January
Open and busiest season (May 23–Sept 14); best weather for swimming, boating and fishing.
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Piney Campground offers 46 campsites adjacent to Georgetown Lake, catering to both RV and tent campers. The campground is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, drinking water pumps, and vault toilets. A boat ramp nearby facilitates water-based activities. Notably, the campground features paved roads and offers bear-resistant storage lockers to enhance safety. User reviews highlight the well-maintained facilities, with comments such as "Bathrooms were always clean and camp host was very friendly and accommodating," and "The campground and vault toilets were very clean." However, some reviews point out challenges like "hard bear-resistant food storage boxes plum full of festering hot garbage" and "no dump station on site; the closest facility is in Anaconda."
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