Beaverdam campground
Beaverdam
In terms of reservations, it is highly recommended to book your stay in advance, as Beaverdam camping area operates on a first-come, first-served basis. This ensures that you secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit Beaverdam is during the summer months, from June through September, when the weather is mild and most facilities are open. It is advisable to check with local authorities or visitor centers for specific dates before planning your trip.
While camping at Beaverdam, keep in mind that the area is known for its abundant birdlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Additionally, the campground is set amidst stunning natural beauty, with scenic views and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. However, campers should exercise caution and be aware of the presence of black bears in the area. Always follow proper food storage procedures and be prepared with bear deterrents to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience at Beaverdam camping area in Montana.
What's on-site at Beaverdam
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Beaverdam, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverdam Campground And Picnic Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fleecer Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Greenwood Bottoms Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| High Rye Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Divide Bridge | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Beaverdam -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Big Hole River At Maiden Rock Nr Divide Mt | 1,650 cfs | → |
| Silver Bow Cr Bl Blacktail Cr At Butte Mt | 17 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River Near Wise River Mt | 112 cfs | → |
| Blacktail Creek At Butte Mt | 16 cfs | → |
| Willow Creek At Opportunity | 9 cfs | → |
| Silver Bow Creek At Opportunity Mt | 44 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Beaverdam -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Basin Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Basin Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Anaconda | 0.0 in | 0.4 in | → |
| Nohrsc Barker Lakes | 26.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Barker Lakes | 26.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Anaconda 7.4 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Stodden Park
- Father Sheehan Park
- Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park
- Lost Creek State Park
- Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
- Wilderness Anaconda Pintler
Boat launches
- Divide Bridge Boat Ramp
- Jerry Creek Bridge Boat Ramp
- Maiden Rock Boat Ramp
- Dickie Bridge Boat Ramp
- East Bank Boat Ramp
- Jefferson County
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Beaverdam as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Beaverdam
Can I make reservations at Beaverdam?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Beaverdam?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Beaverdam.