About this campground
The Missouri River Fishing Access is located at the west end of Road #138 and adjacent to the Missouri River and Beaver Creek. This section of the Missouri River is free-flowing and located between Hauser Dam and Upper Holter Reservoir. There is a scenic trail that parallels the Missouri River between Beaver Creek and Hauser Dam. Along this route, birds such as osprey, bald eagles, great blue herons, American white pelicans and the double-crested cormorant are frequently spotted.
Getting there
Follow Highway 280 east of Helena approximately 16 miles to the small community of York. Proceed north on the dirt road about 8 miles to Nelson and the intersection with the Beaver Creek Road. Turn left and follow the Beaver Creek Road approximately 6 miles to the Missouri Rive
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