Stickney Creek Fas campground
Stickney Creek Fas
Reservations are not accepted at the Stickney Creek FAS Camping Area, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this camping area is during the warmer months, typically from May to September, when the weather is more favorable for outdoor activities.
Campers at Stickney Creek should be cautious of the local wildlife, including bears, and should always practice proper food storage and disposal techniques to avoid unwanted encounters. Additionally, it is important to be aware of potential fire hazards and to follow all fire regulations in the area. Overall, Stickney Creek FAS Camping Area provides a peaceful and scenic setting for campers looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Montana's outdoors.
What's on-site at Stickney 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 Stickney Creek Fas, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spite Hill Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dearborn Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Mid Canon Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Craig Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Mountain Palace Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stickney Creek Fas -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri River Bl Holter Dam Nr Wolf Cr Mt | 3,230 cfs | → |
| Dearborn River Near Craig Mt | 174 cfs | → |
| Little Prickly Pear Cr At Wolf Cr Mt | 82 cfs | → |
| Missouri River At Cascade Mt | 3,530 cfs | → |
| Missouri River Bl Hauser Lake Nr Helena Mt | 3,320 cfs | → |
| Sun River At Simms Mt | 1,030 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Stickney Creek Fas -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Bottom | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Copper Bottom | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nevada Ridge | 13.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Nevada Ridge | 13.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Helena 5.8 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Fairfield 6.0 Ese | 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
- Lewis And Clark National Forest
- Black Sandy State Park
- First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park
Boat launches
- Beartooth Road Lewis And Clark County
- Holter Lake Boat Ramp
- Holter Dam Boat Ramp
- Log Gulch Boat Ramp
- Old Us Highway 91 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 Stickney Creek Fas as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stickney Creek Fas
Can I make reservations at Stickney 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 Stickney 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 Stickney Creek Fas.