Lewis And Clark State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Located near Williston, North Dakota, the Lewis and Clark State Park camping area offers picturesque views of the Missouri River and the surrounding Badlands.


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Summary

Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, fishing, boating, and birdwatching in the park, as well as nearby attractions such as the Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site and the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center. The campground features modern amenities including electrical hookups, showers, and a dump station. Reservations are recommended, as the campground has 73 campsites and can fill up quickly during peak season. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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