Whitetail Yurt
- 1
- sites
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Whitetail Yurt open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Three Rivers Ranger District. It doesn't name Whitetail Yurt, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Ross Creek Cedars Road Closure & Storm Damage Update
Agency closure covering Three Rivers Ranger District · Order 01-14-04-26-08 · USFS · Three Rivers Ranger District
Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
Agency closure covering Kootenai National Forest · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Updated Skillet Fire Area, Road, Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Kootenai National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Spar Lake Road #384 Road Closed to Motorized Vehicles
Agency alert covering Three Rivers Ranger District · Order 01-14-04-26-04 · USFS · Three Rivers Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Three Rivers Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 1 siteReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 2,916 ft
- Near TroyThree Rivers Ranger District · Kootenai National Forest
The Whitetail Yurt is nestled among the pine trees along the Yaak River within Whitetail Campground. Enjoy the comforts of a domed tent with a locking door, windows and wooden floor in this 16' yurt.
Local outfitters
- The Hemlocks RV & Lodging16 mi away
- Kootenai River Campground23 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Whitetail Yurt
Best months: May–September. 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.
Jan
29° / 14°
14 wet
Feb
36° / 14°
11 wet
Mar
44° / 22°
13 wet
Apr
54° / 27°
11 wet
May
65° / 35°
11 wet
Jun
71° / 41°
11 wet
Jul
81° / 43°
7 wet
Aug
81° / 42°
6 wet
Sep
70° / 35°
7 wet
Oct
53° / 28°
11 wet
Nov
36° / 21°
13 wet
Dec
27° / 15°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yaak 9nne, MT, 12.1 mi away at 3,085 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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