Cottonwood Recreation Area

  • Mailing Address
  • 7700 Canyon Ferry Road
  • Helena, MT 59602
  • Contact Information
  • Phone: 406-475-3310
  • Fax: 406-475-9147

Cottonwood is a Bureau of Reclamation Recreation campground located on the southern tip of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in southwest Montana. Dispersed camping sites with access to toilet facilities. There is a 14 day stay limit.

Area Activities

  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Lake Fishing
  • Tent Camping

Services And Amenities

  • Campsite
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Toilets

Driving Directions

Cottonwood Recreation Area is located 1 mile north of Townsend on US Highway 287.

Season / Hours Of Operation

  • Season
  • All Year

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