Montana · Camping

Bear Creek

Jun, Aug–Oct
best months

Is Bear Creek open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Lolo National Forest.

  • East Fork Big Creek Road & Trail Closure- Superior Ranger District

    Agency alert covering Lolo National Forest · Order 26-003- · USFS · Lolo National Forest

As of · Source: USFS · Lolo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 4,812 ft
  • Ninemile Ranger DistrictLolo National Forest

Bear Creek is a campground in Montana with 5 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · Jun, Aug–Oct

    Best time to visit Bear Creek

    Best months: June and August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      33° / 19°

      12 wet · 10 snow

    2. Feb

      38° / 22°

      12 wet · 8 snow

    3. Mar

      49° / 28°

      12 wet · 5 snow

    4. Apr

      57° / 34°

      11 wet · 2 snow

    5. May

      67° / 41°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 48°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      86° / 54°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      84° / 53°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 45°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 34°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      41° / 25°

      11 wet · 5 snow

    12. Dec

      32° / 19°

      12 wet · 9 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Missoula 6 Nw Wfo, MT, 13.6 mi away at 3,197 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Facts about this campground

Rules & access

Fee
No fee

Source: USDA Forest Service recreation sites (EDW)