Placid Lake State Park

Placid Lake State Park

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Location: 3 miles south of Seeley Lake on MT 83, then 3 miles west on county road.
Facilities: 41 campsites (20 tent stites, 20 trailer sites, 2 @di sites), showers (é), flush toilets, picnic area, picnic shelters, horseshoe pit, volleyball court, boat ramp (single lane), dock, interpretive displays.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, water-skiing, swimming, birdwatching.
Special Features: Park is located in the Clearwater/Swan River Valley. Interpretive displays at the park explain early logging practices, attested to by giant western larch stumps in the area. Birdwatchers might spot red-necked grebes, osprey or common loons, as well as other waterfowl. The park is open May 1 through November 30.
Address: 3201 Spurgin Rd
Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-677-6804;
Web: fwp.mt.gov/lands/site_280895.aspx
Size: 32 acres. Elevation: 4,134 feet.

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