Montana · Camping

Yaak Falls Campground

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

Is Yaak Falls Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Three Rivers Ranger District. It doesn't name Yaak Falls Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Three Rivers Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 2,425 ft
  • Three Rivers Ranger DistrictKootenai National Forest

Yaak Falls Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Three Rivers Ranger District of Montana's Kootenai National Forest. It sits in the Yaak country, and the nearest town is Troy, about 11 miles away. Vault toilets are the only facility on site. The campground is not reservable, so plan to arrive and set up on your own. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the Troy weather station, about 11 miles away, show July highs around 87°F with lows near 49°F, and September highs around 75°F with fewer wet days than the rest of the year. Winters are cold, with January highs near 33°F. Several hikes start close by. Dipper is about 0.2 miles away, Arbo Creek about 1.1 miles, and Prospect about 2.2 miles. Kilbrennan Lake Campground is about 3.3 miles away for another place to camp.

Local outfitters

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

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Yaak Falls Campground

    Best months: April–June and September–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° / 23°

      13 wet

    2. Feb

      39° / 24°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      50° / 28°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 33°

      9 wet

    5. May

      70° / 40°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 46°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      87° / 49°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      86° / 48°

      5 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 42°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      57° / 35°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      41° / 29°

      13 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 23°

      13 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Troy, MT, 11.4 mi away at 1,929 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Yaak Falls Campground

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