State Park / State Forest
Near Polson, Montana: $20–$38/night, rigs to 30 ft. Open May through September. Book 9 months ahead via MT State Parks portal.
State Park / State Forest
Managing authority
Near Polson, Montana
How much does camping at Finley Point Unit (Flathead Lake SP) cost, and when is it open?
Finley Point Unit (Flathead Lake SP) near Polson, Montana (State Park / State Forest) — camping fee $20–$38/night, season May through September, RV size limit Up to 30 ft. Reservations: 9 months ahead via MT State Parks portal — book direct through the official channel.
The numbers
Fee range
$20–$38/night
Season open
May through September
RV size limit
Up to 30 ft
Reservation window
9 months ahead via MT State Parks portal
The insider read
Flathead Lake — largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi. Six state-park units around the lake; Finley Point has the marina + closest dock. Cherry orchards on the east shore.
Original analysis from PickRV — synthesised from public sources you can verify, pulling the operational details competitor guides typically skip.
Verify at fwp.mt.govOn site
Book it right
PickRV doesn't handle campground bookings — reserve direct through the official channel so policies and cancellations flow through one record.
Opens montanastateparks.reserveamerica.com
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Match the campground's size limit and hookup level to a vehicle category, then plan the rest of the trip.
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