Ruby Reservoir in Montana offers camping near a body of water surrounded by open land and hills. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the historic Virginia City or enjoy fishing and boating on the reservoir itself.
Description
Located on the eastern shore of Ruby Reservoir, this recreation site provides access to fishing, boating, and camping. The reservoir was developed to supply irrigation water for agriculture and is subject to large fluctuations in water levels. Garnets can be collected along the shoreline.
Fee Info
None
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Location
Public CampgroundRuby Reservoir is located in Montana
Directions
From Montana 287, turn south at Alder on Road 357. Travel approximately 10 miles to the recreation site, which is on the west side of the road.
Coordinates
45.0584005 N
111.66585055 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 1 hr 17 min from Bozeman, MT
- 1 hr 57 min from Helena, MT
- 1 hr 59 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 2 hrs 42 min from Pocatello, ID
