Cliff Point (MT)
Cliff Point (MT) is a national forest campground in Montana. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Montana
- Coordinates
- 44.79308, -111.56688
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Non-motorized Boating, Photography
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 406-682-4253
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Cliff Point (MT)
Overview Cliff Point Campground is located in southwestern Montana on the shoreline of scenic Cliff Lake. It is approximately 43 miles south of Ennis and 35 miles west of Yellowstone National Park. Each site in the small six site campground is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. There is a centrally located vault toilet and drinking water tap. Some of the sites have partial shade. An undeveloped natural-surface boat launch is very close by and the lake has a no-wake speed limit. Visitors enjoy fishing, boating, and nearby hiking and ATV trails. All campsites are reservation only. With some tight curves and small turn-around loop, the campground may not be suitable for long trailers or RVs. The maximum recommended trailer length is 16 feet. Snow may hamper access during early and late seasons. Site number 6 is reservable two weeks in advance of your arrival date. All other sites have a six month in advance reservation window. Each new day becomes available at 8 A.M. Mountain time. Recreation Cliff Lake offers fishing for rainbow and Yellowstone cutthroat trout, as well as boating, canoeing and swimming, despite the cold water. Boats can be rented at Wade Lake Resort. Just five miles away, the world renowned Madison River offers blue ribbon flyfishing . There are hiking opportunities nearby, including the trail to Hidden Lake, beginning at the upper end of Cliff Lake, as well as trails in the nearby Lee Metcalf Wilderness. Off Road Vehicle trails are abundant in th
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- NPS · 36 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 5 designated routes (3 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Point Campground | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Hilltop Campground | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Wade Lake (MT) | National forest campground | 0.9 mi | — | No hookups |
| Wade Lake Campground | National forest campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| West Fork Corridor/Smith Lake & Soap Creek | National forest camping area | 4.2 mi | — | — |
| Hidden Lake Dispersed Site | National forest camping area | 5.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.