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Camping at Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey

KOA campground · Townsend

A campground near trout fishing.

About this campground

Beautiful Canyon Ferry Lake is the most used and enjoyed water playground in Montana. Summer recreation includes swimming, boating and some of the best walleye and trout fishing in the state (home of the Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival and Perch Ice Fishing Derby).

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Fishing
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Campsites

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Amenities & location

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 75 Max Length
  • Wi Fi
  • Snack Bar
  • Propane
  • Fishing
  • Firewood
  • Pavilion
  • Bookstore
  • Visitor Information Center
Pets
Pets not allowed

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Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey: questions answered

How do I reserve a site at Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey?
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Getting there
Listing Townsend, MT (map in Location below)
Max rig length · Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

The Silos Marina & Campground

0.3 mi from Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey (straight-line)
Sites from $12/night
$24 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Alexander Ranch

4.1 mi from Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey (straight-line)
Sites from $36/night
$72 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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No sites offered for these dates

White Earth Campground

7.4 mi from Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey (straight-line) 4.0 · 83 Bureau of Reclamation reviews
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups
Recreation.gov isn't offering sites Nov 13–15
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

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  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • fish for trout (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Madison River Guided Kayak Tour Bozeman area · 3 hr · from $135/person
    • Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour Bozeman area · 1.5 hr–2 hr · from $45/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Best Of Yellowstone Full Day Nat'l Park Tour From Bozeman Bozeman area · 10 hr–11 hr · from $350/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2016 Keystone Laredo
2016 Keystone Laredo

Travel trailer · 31 ft · sleeps 8 · 26 mi from campground

$135/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2001 Itasca Spirit
2001 Itasca Spirit

Class C motorhome · 31 ft · sleeps 8 · 40 mi from campground

$225/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Meet Whaley: New Custom Ford Transit
Meet Whaley: New Custom Ford Transit

Camper van · 22 ft · sleeps 2 · 48 mi from campground

$330/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour

Bozeman area · 1.5 hr–2 hr · from $45/person

Best Of Yellowstone Full Day Nat'l Park Tour From Bozeman
Best Of Yellowstone Full Day Nat'l Park Tour From Bozeman

Bozeman area · 10 hr–11 hr · from $350/person

Madison River Guided Kayak Tour
Madison River Guided Kayak Tour

Bozeman area · 3 hr · from $135/person

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Full Day Yellowstone National Park Tour with lunch included
Full Day Yellowstone National Park Tour with lunch included

Bozeman area · 10 hr · from $189/person

Bozeman Small-Group Bike Tour with Local Guide
Bozeman Small-Group Bike Tour with Local Guide

Bozeman area · 2.5 hr · from $89/person

Blue Flower Trail Ride
Blue Flower Trail Ride

Bozeman area · 2 hr · from $199/person

Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Safari from Bozeman
Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Safari from Bozeman

Bozeman area · 10 hr–11 hr · from $350/person

Yellowstone Wildlife Safari in Lamar Valley from Bozeman
Yellowstone Wildlife Safari in Lamar Valley from Bozeman

Bozeman area · 10 hr–11 hr · from $350/person

Downtown Bozeman Walking Food Tour
Downtown Bozeman Walking Food Tour

Bozeman area · 3 hr · from $95/person