Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park is one of the best known parks in the entire state of Montana, not to mention the first! When you include Lewis and Clark National Park in your visit to Montana, you will be able to encounter the largest limestone caverns in the entire Northwest firsthand. The caverns at Lewis and Clark Park are naturally air conditioned and feature stalagmites, stalactites, helictites and columns. Electrical lighting allows you to see these natural wonders up close while being completely safe at the same time. A nature trail that is situated above ground provides you with the opportunity to take a self-guided tour and understand more about this amazing part of Lewis and Clark county.
In addition, Lewis and Clark National Park also offers a 9 mile hiking trail. If you really want to enjoy the wonders of the park, there is no better way to do so than by staying right inside the park. There is a 40 space campground as well as three camping cabins, a tipi and picnic sites along with plenty of firewood to enjoy an evening sitting around the campfire. Flush and vault toilets are available at the park as well as showers. There is also a group use area along with a RV dump station. A public phone is available for use as well. Visitors may also take advantage of the presence of a food and beverage as well as gift concession.
Lewis and Clark National Park cabins are completely handicapped accessible and are able to comfortably sleep four people, with maximum occupancy of up to six people. The cabins feature a set of bunk beds along with a double bed and space for a cot. Bring your camp stove and sleeping bag and get ready for a truly authentic Montana experience camping in this gorgeous park. Shower facilities are situated just twenty feet away.
Lewis and Clark Park is open all year. Guided tours are available on a daily basis between the beginning of May and the end of September. A visitor center is available onsite as well as interpretive displays and evening programs throughout the summer months. Spanning nearly 3,000 acres and reaching an elevation of more than 5,000 feet, this Lewis and Clark Montana park will provide you with experiences that are as spacious as the sky above.
