Question 1

Are there showers at Bowman Lake Campground?

Accepted Answer

No—there are no showers on-site. Paid showers may be available in Polebridge.

Question 2

Can I bring an RV longer than 21 feet?

Accepted Answer

No. RVs/trailers longer than 21 feet are prohibited; the road in is rough and not suited for long rigs.

Question 3

Is potable water available year-round?

Accepted Answer

Potable water is available in the main season via spigots; during primitive fall camping, potable water is not provided.

Question 4

Are there group sites or reservations?

Accepted Answer

No group sites; the campground is FCFS with no reservations.

Question 5

What about bear safety and food storage?

Accepted Answer

This is bear country. Bear boxes are provided seasonally; store all food, garbage, and scented items properly.

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