Vermilion Falls
About
Vermilion Falls is a waterfall in Sanders County, Montana, at about 3,352 feet.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
3,352 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Vermilion Falls
Montana
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Libby 32 Sse, MT weather station, 8.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan30° high15° low12 days with snow
- Feb35° high15° low10 days with snow
- Mar43° high22° low10 days with snow
- Apr52° high28° low5 days with snow
- May62° high34° low1 days with snow
- Jun69° high39° low
- Jul78° high42° low
- Aug78° high40° low
- Sep67° high34° low
- Oct52° high27° low3 days with snow
- Nov37° high22° low9 days with snow
- Dec29° high15° low13 days with snow
Where it is
- Cabinet Ranger District · Ranger district
- Kootenai National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Childs, Montana · 9.2 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Kootenai National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Updated Skillet Fire Area, Road, Trail Closure
fire-restriction · posted Aug 28, 2026
Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Spring CreekHiking0.6 mi
- Bear CreekHiking1.7 mi
- Grouse CreekHiking2.1 mi
- Willow Creek CampgroundCamping2.2 mi
- Vermilion RiverCanoeing2.4 mi
- Sylvan Lake CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- East Fisher CreekCanoeing5.4 mi
- Fishtrap Lake CgCamping7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)