Sanford Park Campground

Perched beside Lake Elwell and the Marias River, Sanford Park Campground offers serene waterside camping with opportunities for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. Located about 13 miles southwest of Chester, Montana, this quiet campground combines a tranquil atmosphere with essential amenities, making it ideal for those seeking a simple outdoor retreat.

The campground features both tent and trailer sites, equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and access to vault toilets. While there is no running water on-site, the proximity to the Tiber Reservoir’s boat launch enhances the experience for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Bird watchers and nature lovers will appreciate the area’s rich wildlife and scenic beauty, offering a peaceful escape into Montana’s untamed landscapes.

Sanford Park’s location near Tiber Dam ensures quick access to the reservoir’s recreational activities while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay of up to 14 days, this campground is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of north-central Montana’s outdoor offerings.