Murray Bay Campground
- 20
- sites
- May–Sep
- best months
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 4 h ago
Is Murray Bay Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Flathead National Forest.
Camp Creek Fire Updated Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
FK&L Area Closed to Public Access Starting July 22, 2026
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Trail 800 Tally-Ashely Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Ryan Creek Occupancy and Use Order
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 1-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
Logan Creek Hoke Creek Closure
Agency alert covering Flathead National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Flathead National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Flathead National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 20 sites for RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 3,593 ft
- Hungry Horse Ranger DistrictFlathead National Forest
Murray Bay Campground is a campground in Montana at about 3,593 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Mountain Meadow RV Park & Cabins13 mi away
- North American RV Park & Yurt Village16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Murray Bay Campground
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
31° / 20°
14 wet
Feb
34° / 20°
11 wet
Mar
43° / 25°
13 wet
Apr
52° / 32°
12 wet
May
64° / 40°
12 wet
Jun
71° / 47°
12 wet
Jul
82° / 53°
7 wet
Aug
81° / 52°
6 wet
Sep
69° / 44°
8 wet
Oct
52° / 35°
11 wet
Nov
38° / 27°
14 wet
Dec
31° / 21°
15 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hungry Horse Dam, MT, 10.9 mi away at 3,160 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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