Sperry campground
Sperry
Reservations are accepted at Sperry camping area, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak season, as the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is advisable to check availability and make reservations well ahead of time to ensure a stress-free camping experience.
The best time of year to visit Sperry camping area is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally pleasant and conducive for outdoor activities. However, it is essential to be aware of the potential for sudden changes in weather conditions, as Montana can be prone to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Additionally, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area and properly secure their food and belongings to prevent attracting animals. Overall, Sperry camping area offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse oneself in nature's beauty and enjoy a peaceful camping experience in the state of Montana.
What's on-site at Sperry
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 Sperry, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lake Ellen Wilson | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Snyder Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Gunsight Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Sprague Creek - Glacier National Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sperry -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork Flathead River Nr West Glacier Mt | 10,300 cfs | → |
| Swiftcurrent Cr Ab Swiftcurrent Lk At Many Glacier | 113 cfs | → |
| Swiftcurrent Creek At Many Glacier Mt | 529 cfs | → |
| N F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt | 11,600 cfs | → |
| S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt | 8,190 cfs | → |
| St. Mary River Near Babb Mt | 2,470 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sperry -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Glacier | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Emery Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Emery Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Flattop Mtn. | 75.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Flattop Mtn. | 76.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Many Glacier | 1.0 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
- Waterton Lakes National Park Of Canada
- Glacier National Park
- Depot Park Whitefish
- Les Mason State Park
- Whitefish Lake State Park
Boat launches
- Flathead County
- Apgar Flats Horse West Glacier
- Big Creek River Access Boating Site
- National Forest Development Road 5301 Flathead County
- Hungry Horse
- National Forest Development Road 38 Flathead County
Fishing spots
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 Sperry as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sperry
Can I make reservations at Sperry?
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 Sperry?
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 Sperry.