Lonesomehurst

Lonesomehurst Campground offers a concrete boat ramp providing access to Hebgen Lake, a 12,000+ acre reservoir on the Madison River system located just 12 miles west of West Yellowstone. The ramp is situated within the campground, making it convenient for day-use boaters and paddlers. To reach the site, travel west on Highway 20 for eight miles from West Yellowstone, then turn north on Hebgen Lake Road (Denny Creek Road) for four miles.

Hebgen Lake is Montana's premier stillwater fishing destination, supporting healthy populations of brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout. The calm, expansive waters make it ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and recreational boating. The surrounding area offers additional outdoor recreation including hiking and biking trails. For overnight camping and ramp access inquiries, contact Lonesomehurst Campground at 406-646-1012. Note that an extra vehicle fee ($8/night) applies for additional vehicles at campsites. The area's proximity to Yellowstone National Park makes this a popular hub for regional recreation.

Overview
Lonesomehurst Campground is located on the banks of scenic Hebgen Lake, just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone, in southwestern Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, fishing and hiking opportunities, as well as its close proximity to Yellowstone National Park.Recreation
Hebgen Lake is considered Montana's premier stillwater fishing lake. Anglers will find a healthy population...

Overview
Lonesomehurst Campground is located on the banks of scenic Hebgen Lake, just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone, in southwestern Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, fishing and hiking opportunities, as well as its close proximity to Yellowstone National Park.Recreation
Hebgen Lake is considered Montana's premier stillwater fishing lake. Anglers will find a healthy population of brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. A boat ramp is located within the campground. Hiking, biking and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the surrounding area.Facilities
The campground offers several single-family sites. Four RV-compatible sites have electric hookups. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided,as well as vault toilets and drinking water. Firewood is available for purchase from the campground host.Natural Features
Hebgen Lake sits on the Madison River, at an elevation of 6,240 feet. The lake covers 21 square miles and has 65 miles of shoreline. Lonesomehurst is situated on the South Fork Arm of the lake, among lodgepole pines. A variety of waterfowl is often spotted in the area, including Sandhill cranes, herons, Western grebes, white pelicans, osprey, Canada geese, mallards, wood ducks, loons and bald and golden eagles. Bison, deer and moose are frequently seen as well.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Nearby Attractions
West Yellowstone offers dining, shopping and lodging options. The Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center is a popular attraction with live grizzlies, gray wolves and birds of prey, and a variety of exhibits and educational programs. Yellowstone National Park offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, breathtaking scenery and unique geological features.

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