About this campground
Located on the eastern shore of Ruby Reservoir, this recreation site provides access to fishing, boating, and camping. The reservoir was developed to supply irrigation water for agriculture and is subject to large fluctuations in water levels. Garnets can be collected along the shoreline.
Getting there
From Montana 287, turn south at Alder on Road 357. Travel approximately 10 miles to the recreation site, which is on the west side of the road.
Activities
- BOATING
- CAMPING
- FISHING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Axolotl CabinAxolotl Lakes12 mi
- Vigilante CabinBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest16 mi
- Ennis National Fish HatcheryFish And Wildlife Service17 mi
- Madison Ranger DistrictBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19 mi
- Storey Ditch Boat LaunchBureau of Land Management23 mi
- Clute's LandingBureau of Land Management24 mi
Explore more Montana camping
Ruby Reservoir doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Montana campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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