Montana · Camping

Blair Flats

Year round, snow dependent
season
May–Oct
best months

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Flathead National Forest.

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

  • At 3,105 ft
  • Swan Lake Ranger DistrictFlathead National Forest

Blair Flats is a Forest Service campground in the Swan Lake Ranger District of Montana's Flathead National Forest. It sits in the Swan Lake area, about 3.7 miles from the Swan Lake weather station, and has vault toilets as its only facility. No fees are required to use the site. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Swan Lake station show July and August highs around 82°F with lows in the upper 40s, while winter highs stay near freezing. Cilly Creek campground is about a mile away, and Mission Lookout is roughly 2.6 miles off. The Wire Trail and Swan Guard Station are both within about 3 miles.

Local outfitters

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

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Blair Flats

    Best months: May–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

      31° / 18°

    2. Feb

      36° / 18°

    3. Mar

      45° / 26°

    4. Apr

      54° / 31°

    5. May

      64° / 38°

    6. Jun

      71° / 44°

    7. Jul

      82° / 48°

    8. Aug

      82° / 46°

    9. Sep

      70° / 39°

    10. Oct

      55° / 32°

    11. Nov

      39° / 25°

    12. Dec

      30° / 20°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Swan Lake, MT, 3.7 mi away at 3,100 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.