Prewett Creek Fas campground
Prewett Creek Fas
Reservations are not accepted at Prewett Creek Fas camping area, and it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot. The best time to visit Prewett Creek Fas camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities. It is important to be prepared for varying weather conditions, as Montana's climate can be unpredictable.
While camping at Prewett Creek Fas, campers can explore the beautiful surroundings and engage in recreational activities such as fishing and hiking. The campground is situated near Prewett Creek, offering opportunities for fishing enthusiasts to try their luck. However, it is crucial to be cautious of the wildlife in the area and take necessary precautions to ensure safety. Additionally, campers are responsible for properly disposing of their trash and leaving the camping area clean for the next visitors. Prewett Creek Fas camping area is an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful camping experience in the scenic state of Montana.
What's on-site at Prewett Creek Fas
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 Prewett Creek Fas, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Palace Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pelican Point Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mid Canon Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Dearborn Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Spite Hill Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Prewett Creek Fas -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri River At Cascade Mt | 3,530 cfs | → |
| Dearborn River Near Craig Mt | 174 cfs | → |
| Missouri River Bl Holter Dam Nr Wolf Cr Mt | 3,230 cfs | → |
| Little Prickly Pear Cr At Wolf Cr Mt | 82 cfs | → |
| Smith River Near Eden Mt | 434 cfs | → |
| Sun River At Simms Mt | 1,030 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Prewett Creek Fas -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Fairfield 6.0 Ese | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Great Falls Airport | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Fairfield 5.6 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Fairfield 5.0 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Helena 5.8 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Copper Bottom | 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
- Tower Rock State Park
- Holter Lake Recreation Area
- Wilderness Gates Of The Mountains
- First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park
- Lewis And Clark National Forest
- Black Sandy State Park
Boat launches
- Old Us Highway 91 Cascade County
- Beartooth Road Lewis And Clark County
- Holter Lake Boat Ramp
- Holter Dam Boat Ramp
- Log Gulch Boat Ramp
- Cascade 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 Prewett Creek Fas as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Prewett Creek Fas
Can I make reservations at Prewett Creek Fas?
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 Prewett Creek Fas?
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 Prewett Creek Fas.