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Tally Lake Campground.

General information.

Region: Region 1--Northwest.
Dominant Setting: mountain, forest, lake.
Location: From Whitefish take Hwy 93 west 10 miles, turn onto Farm-to-Market Rd go 1.5 miles, turn onto the Star Meadow Road go 9 miles, turn onto FS Rd #913 go approximately 3.25 miles. Look for the campground entrance sign.
Manager: USDA Forest Service.
Amenities: pit toilets, trash containers, drinkable water.
There is a use fee at this location.
Pets are allowed (on leash).

Available Activities.

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Accessible activities: none.
Non-accessible activities: boating, camping, fishing, hiking, learning, picnicking, swimming, nature viewing.


General access route information.

Route name: Boat launch area with ramp & dock..
Access route surface: gravel.
Access route dimensions: maximum running slope of 6%, maximum cross slope of 1.5%, tread obstacles up to 1.5 inches.

Route name: Campsite #29.
Access route surface: gravel, dirt, firm, stable.
Access route dimensions: maximum running slope of 6%, maximum cross slope of 2%, tread obstacles up to 1.5 inches.

Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--Campsite #29.

2: Picture 2--Accessible latrines and garbage dumpsters across the road from campsite #29.

3: Picture 3--Boat ramp & dock.

4: Picture 4--Nice picnic area but table does not meet accessible standards. There is not a designated route to the picnic tables, the ground is uneven and bumpy in places.

5: Picture 5--Nice swim area in the day-use unit.

6: Picture 6--Interpretive panels adjacent to swim area.

7: Picture 7--RV dump station.

8: Picture 8--Map sign of the campground.

User comments about this location.

1: On Monday, August 26, 2013, MonTECH wrote:
Campsite #29 is a fairly flat campsite, even though it does not meet accessible standards.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: USDA Forest Service.
Address: Tally Lake District, 650 Wolfpack Way, Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 758-5208
Phone Number: (406) 758-5208
TDD phone number is not available.
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Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH L. Bastian

Information Date: 8/9/2013 11:31:22 AM