Devil's Elbow Campground
Devil's Elbow Campground is a BLM campground in Montana. Hookups: water.
- Type
- BLM campground
- Location
- Montana
- Coordinates
- 46.70159, -111.80949
- Hookups
- Water
- Activities
- Biking, Birding, Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site, Hunting, Information Site, Interpretive Programs
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 406-227-3570 OR 406-533-7600
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Devil's Elbow Campground
Overview Devil's Elbow Recreation Area is situated on the picturesque "Devil's Elbow" of Hauser Lake. Just a short drive from Helena, the area offers stunning views of the Big Belt and Elkhorn mountains. The area is overflowing with outdoor adventure opportunities. Whether you're into fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, boating or all of the above; all of these things are immediately accessed from (the greater) Hauser Lake Recreation Area. There is surely an activity for everyone! While just a short drive from Helena, the state capital; the feeling of seclusion and abundant nature is sure to impress. Recreation Devil's Elbow offers excellent recreational access. Devil's Elbow has a small beach area, picnic areas, as well as a ramada/pavilion with power and lights, available by advanced reservation. There are vault toilets located in convenient locations throughout the area. There is a network of non-motorized dirt, gravel and paved trails throughout Devil's Elbow, Two Camps Vista and Clark's Bay that allow you to walk or bike around the area without contending with vehicles. There are multiple trails within the larger Hauser Lake Recreation area, as well as multiple fishing access sites, hunting access, wildlife viewing and of course, boating. There are several world class mountain biking trails in the area as well. The recreation opportunities in the area are truly boundless. Facilities Devil's Elbow offers several amenities that will make your s
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Montana Propane · 10 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 124 designated routes (131 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Elbow Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) | BLM campground | 0.8 mi | — | Water |
| White Sandy Campground | Private campground | 4.6 mi | — | — |
| White Sandy Campground | BLM campground | 4.6 mi | — | Electric |
| Riverside Campground | Private campground | 4.7 mi | — | — |
| Riverside Campground | Bureau of Reclamation campground | 4.7 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.