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Canyon Ferry Lake State Park
7661 Canyon Ferry Rd, Helena, MT 59602
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.7
1,820 reviews
Navigate the recreation areas of this massive Missouri River reservoir near Helena. Leashed dogs access water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Note limited shade in open areas.
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- Park
- Canyon Ferry Lake State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Helena, Montana
- Coordinates
- 46.6519, -111.7261
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.1 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.1/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
Massive Missouri River reservoir with multiple recreation areas. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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