Campground in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Run by Bureau of Reclamation.
| Operator | Bureau of Reclamation |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of Reclamation (Canyon Ferry Lake) |
| Campsites | 28 |
| Site types | 27 rv no electric, 1 group rv area no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 40 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fees | <p>We only charge fees during "Peak Seasons" the 1st weekend of May through the second weekend of September.</p> |
| Phone | (406) 475-3921 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Riverside Campground before you go.
Riverside Campground is located 30 miles east of Helena, Montana, below the dam at the northern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir. Riverside Campground provides space for campers, day users, and large groups. 27 paved campsites, a group use area with a picnic pavilion, 6 pit toilets, an accessible fishing dock, a boat ramp and day use picnic area. This popular location below the dam attracts many families, boaters and fisherman. Recreation Canyon Ferry Reservoir offers a wide range of year-round recreational opportunities. Water related activities include everything from swimming and fishing to sailing and motor-boating.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Riverside Campground is in Lewis and Clark County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.