About Shelf Lake West
Shelf Lake West is a campground in the Big Sky, Montana area. It sits outside the center of Big Sky, which is the nearest town for supplies and fuel. It is operated by National Park Service.
On-site facilities listed for this park: tents allowed. The park lists 8 sites. Reservations are required. Current rates, site availability, and rules are published on the park's website at www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/backcountryhiking.htm.
Shelf Lake West is part of the camping landscape of the American West, home to the country's great public lands: national parks, national forests, and millions of acres of BLM land. Campgrounds run by the National Park Service put you inside Yellowstone, Yosemite, Zion, and dozens of other parks. Whether you are passing through Big Sky for a night or settling in for a longer stay, the listing below shows what we know about the park.
Hookups & amenities
- Tents allowed
- RVs allowed
- Campfires allowed
Only amenities confirmed in our source data are listed. Missing items are unknown, not necessarily absent. Confirm with the park before booking.
Site details
- Sites
- 8
- Fee
- Paid
- Reservations
- required
Location & directions
GPS: 45.09129, -111.01431
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shelf Lake West located?⌄
Shelf Lake West is in the Big Sky area of Montana. Use the map on this page for the exact location.
Can I tent camp at Shelf Lake West?⌄
Yes, Shelf Lake West accepts tents as well as RVs.
How do I book a site at Shelf Lake West?⌄
Reservations and current rates are available through the park's website, www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/backcountryhiking.htm.
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About this listing
This listing was compiled from OpenStreetMap and other public data and has not yet been verified by the park. If you own or manage Shelf Lake West, you can claim and update it for free.
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