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Placid Lake State Park

5001 N. Placid Lake Road
406-677-6804

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.

Bring your family to camp, picnic, play horseshoes and volleyball, and enjoy boating, swimming, and more.

Interpretive panels give an account of the early-day logging practices as evidenced by the massive western larch stumps in the area.

The park is 31 acres in size and is 4,134 feet in elevation. There are 40 campsites.

Activities

1. Bird Hunting
2. Boating
3. Camping
4. Canoeing
5. Fishing
6. Kayaking
7. Lake Fishing
8. Photography
9. Picnicking
10. RV Camping
11. Swimming
12. Tent Camping
13. Water Skiing
14. Wildlife Viewing


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