Camping Area

North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr campground

Montana, USA 48.360°, -111.329°
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North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr -- Montana campground
North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr Montana
About this campground

North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr

North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - USBR camping area is a scenic campground located in the state of Montana. It offers a wonderful outdoor experience with several amenities. The campground provides both tent and RV camping sites, each equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. Additionally, there are clean restrooms and potable water available for campers. However, it is important to note that there are no electrical hookups at this campground.

Reservations are accepted at North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - USBR camping area, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. It is advisable to make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is mild and the area is lush with greenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife watching.

While camping in this area, it is essential to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, as the campground is located in a natural setting. It is recommended to store food securely to prevent attracting animals. Additionally, campers should be prepared for potential weather changes and pack accordingly. Overall, North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - USBR camping area offers a peaceful and picturesque camping experience with a range of amenities and activities to enjoy.
StateMontana
Latitude48.3598°
Longitude-111.3285°
Amenities

What's on-site at North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Chester Sw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Chester 10.5 S 0.0 in 0.0 in
Chester 0.0 in 0.0 in
Brady 27 Ene (The Knees) 0.0 in 0.0 in
Brady Ne 0.1 in 0.0 in
Dunkirk 19nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Around the spot

Plan a longer trip

The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.

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 North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr

Can I make reservations at North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr?

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 North Bootlegger - Lake Elwell - Usbr?

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.

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