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Lost Johnny Campground

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May - September
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  • At 3,460 ft
  • Hungry Horse Ranger DistrictFlathead National Forest · Hungry Horse Reservoir

Lost Johnny Campground sits on the Hungry Horse Ranger District of the Flathead National Forest, within the Hungry Horse Reservoir area of Montana. The Bureau of Reclamation manages the land, and the campground sits about 3.5 miles from the Hungry Horse Dam weather station, which makes it a convenient base for exploring the reservoir and surrounding district. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Hungry Horse Dam station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 53°F and only about seven wet days, while winter highs stay near freezing. Vault toilets are the only amenity at the site, and a fee is charged for stays. The closest neighbors are Lost Johnny Point Campground, about 0.4 miles away, and Doris Creek Campground, about 0.6 miles away. Hikers can reach Jimmie Ridge within a third of a mile, and Wounded Buck is about 3 miles off.

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