USDA Forest Service · Montana
Ashley Lake South Campground
USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,947 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- ASHLEY LAKE RECREATION (NFSR 11274) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Flathead National Forest
- Nearest town
- Kalispell
- Address
- MT
- Activities
- Camping, Picnicking
About
This is a very small campground with 2 sites, a vault toilet, picnic tables and fire rings. There is a walk down boat launching site for kayaks and canoes. Access road has sharp hairpin corner so RV's are not recommended. Stay limit is 5 days.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 20° | -30° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 16° | -20° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 26° | -1° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 30° | 10° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 39° | 29° | 80° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 46° | 36° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 56° | 44° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 56° | 46° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 68° | 48° | 35° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 36° | 28° | 72° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 29° | 10° | 55° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 27° | -2° | 47° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Ashley Lake North Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Star Meadows Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 13 mi · 1 sites
- Tally Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 14 mi · 41 sites
- Sylvia Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi
- Whitefish Lake State Park · Montana State Parks · 17 mi · 25 sites
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