Devils Elbow Campground

Rising above the shimmering waters of Hauser Lake, Devil’s Elbow Campground offers an exceptional mix of lakeside recreation, expansive campsites, and serene views of Montana’s Big Belt and Elkhorn mountain ranges. Just 20 minutes from Helena, this Bureau of Land Management campground is a haven for water enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking direct access to boating, fishing, and peaceful lakeside relaxation.

The campground features 48 well-maintained sites catering to RVs, trailers, and tents, complemented by amenities such as a concrete boat launch, courtesy docks, potable water, vault toilets, and picnic facilities. Five designated tent sites and group camping areas enhance its versatility, while fire rings, grills, and picnic tables ensure a comfortable stay. The proximity to the lake enables activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, while nearby trails and the surrounding wilderness provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.

Located close to Helena, visitors can easily enjoy the city’s vibrant heritage, including historic sites like Reeder's Alley and the Montana State Capitol, alongside outdoor adventures in the expansive Hauser Lake Recreation Area. With its scenic vistas and wide-ranging recreational opportunities, Devil’s Elbow promises an unforgettable camping experience in the heart of Montana's natural beauty.