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ED McGivern Memorial Park Campground

Fishing draws most visitors to ED McGivern Memorial Park Campground, which sits directly on the west shore of East Fork Reservoir outside Lewistown, Montana. The entire reservoir is a no-wake zone, keeping boat traffic low. Ten sites are spread along a loop at the end of the road, each with a picnic table, metal fire ring, and BBQ grill. A vault toilet and water faucet serve the camping area, with a second vault toilet in the adjacent day use area. Nightly rates run $5 for tents and $10 for trailers or RVs, with a 14-night stay limit. Anglers and those who prefer campgrounds around Lewistown with direct reservoir access will find this municipal site worth the short drive.

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Map & DirectionsED McGivern Memorial Park Campground is located in Montana near Lewistown

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Coordinates

46.98011484 N
109.28635475 W

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Access

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Site Types

Tent Sites
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Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

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Picnic Table
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Alcohol
Pets
Fires

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Drive Time

2 hrs 13 min from Great Falls, MT
2 hrs 20 min from Billings, MT
2 hrs 55 min from Bozeman, MT
3 hrs 23 min from Helena, MT

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Dexter I.

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Reviewed Sep. 21, 2019

Secret quiet local city run campground

ED McGivern Memorial Park Campground sits on the west shore of the East Fork Reservoir. This is a small nice 10 site campground right on the reservoir. The campground is located just past the day use area on a loop at the end of the road. The 10 sites are nicely spread apart giving campers plenty of room to spread out their tents. Each site has a picnic table, metal fire ring and BBQ grill. Two vault toilers serve the area, one in the day use area and one at the south end of the campground. Water is available at a faucet near the campground vault toilet. Easy access to the reservoir all along the campground for those wishing to fish. A boat launch can be found a the beginning of the day use area. This is a small reservoir and their entire reservoir is a no wake area. Camping is$5 for tents,$10 for trailers/campers/motorhomes. Stay is limited to 14 nights. A nice quiet location to camp, but only a short 15-20 minute drive to Lewistown for any supplies you might need.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ed McGivern Memorial Park Campground located in Lewistown, MT?

ED McGivern Memorial Park Campground is situated on the west shore of East Fork Reservoir in Lewistown, Montana. The campground consists of 10 sites arranged in a loop at the end of the access road, just past the day use area. Its location directly on the reservoir provides excellent water access and views for campers visiting this tranquil spot in central Montana.

Are reservations required for Ed McGivern Memorial Park Campground?

ED McGivern Memorial Park Campground likely operates on a first-come, first-served basis typical of smaller county or municipal campgrounds. Given its limited size of just 10 sites, arriving early during peak seasons is recommended to secure a spot. For the most current reservation policies and availability information, contact Fergus County Parks Department or the Lewistown Parks and Recreation office before your trip.

What amenities are available at Ed McGivern Memorial Park Campground?

The campground features 10 well-spaced sites that provide good privacy between campers. Sites are positioned right on East Fork Reservoir, offering direct water access. The campground includes a day use area adjacent to the camping loop. Basic facilities are available, though the campground maintains a rustic, natural setting. The spacious site layout and waterfront location are the primary attractions of this small, peaceful campground.

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