Picnic Spots Near Me in Helena, mt

Spring Meadow Lake State Park

2715 Country Club Drive, Helena, MT

Spring Meadow Lake State Park is located on the western edge of Helena. It is an urban day-use park and is a popular spot for family afternoons of swimming, sunbathing, fishing, birdwatching,... Read More

Black Sandy State Park

6563 Hauser Dam Road, Helena, MT

Come, visit and enjoy one of the few public parks on the shores of Hauser Reservoir. Black Sandy State Park is an extremely popular weekend boating, fishing, camping and water skiing location.... Read More

Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park

25 Lewis and Clark Caverns Rd, Whitehall, MT

Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park features one of the largest known limestone caverns in the Northwest. Access to the cave is by guided tours only, May 1 to September 30.

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Missouri Headwaters State Park

1585 Trident Road, Three Forks, MT

Within the boundaries of this scenic park and National Historic Landmark, the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin rivers merge to form the 2,300 mile Missouri River.

Considering it an... Read More

Lost Creek State Park

5750 Lost Creek Road, Anaconda, MT

Spectacular grey limestone cliffs and pink and white granite formations rise 1,200 feet above the canyon's narrow floor. Lost Creek Falls, in the northwest corner of the park, cascades over a... Read More

Giant Springs State Park

4803 Giant Springs Rd, Great Falls, MT

Giant Springs was discovered by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 and is one of the largest freshwater springs in the country. The springs flow at a rate of 156 million gallons of water... Read More

Sluice Boxes State Park

38 Evans Riceville Rd, Belt, MT

Soaring cliffs and precipitous ledges mark the Belt Creek Canyon as it slices out of the Little Belt Mountains and winds toward the town of Belt. Remains of mines, a railroad, and historic... Read More

Beavertail Hill State Park

29895 Bonita Station Road, Clinton, MT

Visit and enjoy Beavertail Hill! One-half mile of the park is located on the Clark Fork River that provides terrific fishing and floating opportunities.

You can camp and go on a... Read More

Placid Lake State Park

5001 N. Placid Lake Road, Seeley Lake, MT

Located on a tributary of the Clearwater River, Placid Lake State Park is known for its beauty, trout fishing, wildlife viewing, family outdoor fun and smooth water.

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Salmon Lake State Park

2329 Hwy. 83 N, Seeley Lake, MT

Salmon Lake State Park is nestled along the Clearwater River between the majestic Mission and Swan Mountain Ranges. Salmon Lake provides a beautiful and tranquil setting to enjoy many types of... Read More

Bannack State Park

721 Bannack Road, Dillon, MT

Come walk the deserted streets of Bannack and discover for yourself the realities of the "Old West." Bannack is the best preserved of all Montana ghost towns.

Bannack State Park is a... Read More

Travelers' Rest State Park

6717 Highway 12 W, Lolo, MT

Located at an historic and contemporary crossroads, Travelers' Rest State Park and National Historic Landmark is a place where visitors can say with certainty that they are walking in the... Read More

Council Grove State Park

11249 Mullan Road, Missoula, MT

Visit and experience the nature and solitude of Council Grove State Park and reflect on the park's history.

In 1855, on this site, Isaac Stevens negotiated the Hellgate Treaty between... Read More

Frenchtown Pond State Park

18401 Frenchtown Frontage Road, Frenchtown, MT

Frenchtown Pond State Park is a small, spring-fed lake that has a maximum depth of 18 feet.

A variety of fish including; sunfish, bass and bullhead provide fair catches during the... Read More

Lake Mary Ronan State Park

50623 L.M.R. Rd., Dayton, MT

An angler’s delight with kokanee salmon, yellow perch and small mouth bass. Camp off the beaten path shaded by Douglas Fir and Western Larch.

Lake Mary Ronan State Park is just seven... Read More

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park

Old US Hwy 10, Greycliff, MT

Grab your camera! This 98-acre park offers a unique opportunity to observe the prairie dog community in its natural environment.

Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park is located in... Read More