Stuart Mill Bay Fas campground
Stuart Mill Bay Fas
The best time of year to visit Stuart Mill Bay Fas camping area is during the summer months when the weather is warmer and more conducive to outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking in the surrounding areas. It is worth noting that the camping area is situated near a lake, providing opportunities for water-based activities. However, caution must be exercised as there are no lifeguards, so swimming is at one's own risk.
In summary, Stuart Mill Bay Fas camping area in Montana offers basic amenities such as picnic tables and fire rings, but no electrical or water hookups. Reservations are not accepted, making it essential to arrive early. The prime time to visit is during the summer when visitors can partake in various outdoor activities, including fishing and boating in the nearby lake. Safety is paramount, and campers should be cautious while swimming as there are no lifeguards on duty.
What's on-site at Stuart Mill Bay 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 Stuart Mill Bay Fas, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Campground And Picnic Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Piney | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Philipsburg Bay | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Philipsburg Bay Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Cable Mountain Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stuart Mill Bay Fas -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Flint Creek Near Southern Cross Mt | 25 cfs | → |
| Middle Fork Rock Cr Nr Philipsburg Mt | 605 cfs | → |
| Warm Springs Creek Near Anaconda Mt | 123 cfs | → |
| Flint Creek At Maxville Mt | 63 cfs | → |
| Boulder Creek At Maxville Mt | 188 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek At Opportunity | 7 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Stuart Mill Bay Fas -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Peterson Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Barker Lakes | 24.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Warm Springs | 61.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Barker Lakes | 25.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Warm Springs | 63.0 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
- Lost Creek State Park
- Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park
- Lolo National Forest
- Wilderness Anaconda Pintler
- Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
- Wilderness Welcome Creek
🎣 Fishing spots
- Badger Bay Fishing Access
- Sunnyside Fishing Access
- Comers Point Fishing Access
- Red Bridge Fishing Access
- Stewart Lake Picnic Area
- Boulder Creek
⚑ Points of interest
More POIs →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 Stuart Mill Bay Fas as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stuart Mill Bay Fas
Can I make reservations at Stuart Mill Bay 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 Stuart Mill Bay 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 Stuart Mill Bay Fas.