Established Camping
Delmoe Lake
Delmoe Lake, near Butte, Montana, is a charming spot that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. With designated sites that provide a good amount of privacy, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind by the water or embark on some ATV trails.
The campground features picnic tables and fire rings, making it easy to enjoy meals outdoors and gather around the fire at night. Visitors have noted the beautiful views of the lake and surrounding peaks, with some sites offering a direct line of sight to the water. As one camper put it, “Stop looking for a spot, this is where you want to be. Beautiful spots.”
For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, there are plenty of trails nearby for hiking and climbing, along with opportunities for paddle boarding on the calm waters. While the lake isn’t massive, it’s a great place to relax and soak up the scenery. Just keep in mind that swimming may be restricted at times due to algae.
Delmoe Lake is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, making it an ideal summer getaway. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, the combination of natural beauty and outdoor activities makes it a solid choice for your next camping trip.
Description
National Forest
Delmoe Lake Campground and Picnic area is located 15 miles from Whitehall and Butte in the Whitetail-Pipestone area - a popular destination for OHV riding. The lake is a man-made reservoir controlled by the Pipestone Water Users for irrigation near Whitehall. The campground has 25 sites for trailer and tent camping. Maximum trailer length is 32 feet. Wood is generally able to be found within the campground area. Water and restrooms are available. The picnic area has tables and a boat launch primarily for fishing activities. The lake level will fluctuate during the summer season as the water is used for irrigation.
Location
Delmoe Lake is located in Montana
Directions
From Butte, MT, take Interstate 90 east for 6.3 miles to Homestake (Exit 233). At end of exit ramp, turn left and go 9.8 miles to campground sign (Forest Rt. 9371). Turn left onto Rt. 9371 and go 0.8 miles to campground.
Coordinates
45.98700024 N
112.35600036 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump