Summary
No reservations are required—camping is first-come, first-served with a small nightly fee (typically $12–$18). Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, and basic RV access (no hookups). There’s no potable water, so bring your own. The setting is open and scenic, with river views, cottonwood trees, and wide skies—ideal for anglers, birdwatchers, and solitude seekers. Fly fishing is the star attraction, with nearby access to hiking and wildlife viewing. Best visited from late spring to early fall for mild weather and clear river conditions.
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Nearby Campgrounds
Glen FAS
Notch Bottom FAS
Brownes Bridge FAS
Birch Creek Cabin
Salmon Fly FAS
Dinner Station Campground and Picnic Area
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Big Hole River Near Melrose Mt
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2660cfs |
Big Hole River Near Glen Mt
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2520cfs |
Beaverhead River Near Twin Bridges Mt
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195cfs |
Big Hole River At Maiden Rock Nr Divide Mt
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2290cfs |
Ruby River Near Twin Bridges Mt
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156cfs |
Beaverhead River At Dillon Mt
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141cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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MULE CREEK
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3" |
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NOHRSC MULE CREEK
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4" |
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DILLON AIRPORT
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6" |
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DILLON WMCE
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0" |
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NOHRSC BASIN CREEK
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1" |
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BASIN CREEK
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0" |
Big Hole River