Montana · Camping

Boulder Creek Campground

from $15
fee
June-October
season
Jun–Aug
best months

Is Boulder Creek Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. It doesn't name Boulder Creek Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

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

  • At 6,817 ft
  • Wisdom Ranger DistrictBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Boulder Creek Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Wisdom Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in southwest Montana. It sits among a cluster of campgrounds, with Lodgepole Campground about 0.8 miles away and Fourth of July Campground about 0.9 miles away. The site has vault toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 79°F with lows in the upper 30s, while winter highs stay near freezing. The Boulder Creek hike starts just 0.3 miles away, and the Pattengail Creek and Grouse Lakes hikes are both about 2.4 miles off. Paddlers can reach the Wise River, about 4.6 miles away.

Local outfitters

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

  • Best time to go · Jun–Aug

    Best time to visit Boulder Creek Campground

    Best months: June–August. 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° / 8°

      9 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 10°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      43° / 15°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      51° / 22°

      10 wet

    5. May

      61° / 28°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      69° / 35°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      79° / 38°

      8 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 36°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      70° / 30°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 23°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      39° / 14°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      30° / 7°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wise Rvr 3 Wnw, MT, 11.1 mi away at 5,730 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.