BURNT FORK LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • MONTANA

Burnt Fork Lake


April 23, 2024

Burnt Fork Lake is a small lake in Montana that is home to rainbow trout, brook trout, and cutthroat trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using lures such as spinners, spoons or flies, and fishing deeper during warmer months. The best time to visit is in the summer or early fall, with temperatures ranging from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Brook Trout
Image Alt Cutthroat Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Blackfoot River

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Lake Whitefish • Mountain Whitefish

Deep Creek Fishing Access

Blodgett Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Blacktail Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Bitterroot River

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Bass Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Big Lake Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Belmont Creek

Apache Trout

Burnt Fork Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Burnt Fork Bitterroot River

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

PINTLER CREEK BOAT RAMP
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
APPLEBURY BOATING SITE
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana
SOUTHSIDE ROAD MISSOULA COUNTY
Middle Clark Fork Watershed, Montana
MT 200 10495, MISSOULA COUNTY
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
LAKE COMO ROAD RAVALLI COUNTY
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana
WEST FORK BOATING SITE
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana
OLD DARBY ROAD RAVALLI COUNTY
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana
SAWLOG CREEK
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ROAD RAVALLI COUNTY
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana
DARBY BOAT RAMP
Bitterroot Watershed, Montana

Rafting & Kayaking

DOBROTA HEADWATERS, SEC. 23, T18N, R10W TO MAINSTEM, SEC. 31, T18N, R9W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
DWIGHT CREEK, SEC. 12, T17N, R12W TO DRY CREEK, SEC. 3, T17N, R11W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
COONEY CR HEADWATERS, SEC. 17, T19N, R9W TO MAINSTEM, SEC. 1, T17N, R10W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO SOUTH FORK SUN RIVER, SEC. 26, T22N, R10W
Sun Watershed, Montana
FOOL CREEK, SEC. 24, T25N, R11W TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Sun Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 34, T28N, R11W TO SWIFT RESERVOIR
Two Medicine Watershed, Montana
MORRELL FALLS, SEC. 24, T18N, R15W TO MORRELL FALLS TRAILHEAD, SEC. 36, T18N, R15W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 7, T18N, R14W TO MORRELL FALLS, SEC. 24, T18N, R15W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
CUTTOFF, SEC. 9, T18N, R27W TO SEC. 34, T19N, R25W
Lower Clark Fork Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 4, T18N, R10W TO NORTH FORK SUN RIVER, SEC. 26, T22N, R10W
Sun Watershed, Montana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Fort Owen State Park

Greenough Park

Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge

Wilderness Bob Marshall

Flathead National Forest

Frenchtown Pond State Park

Council Grove State Park

Wilderness Rattlesnake

Blodgett Park

Playfair Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
GARNET GHOST TOWN MOUNTAIN VIEW MINE XXX
The Garnet Ghost Town, located in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana, is a well-preserved 19th century mining town that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The town was established ...
GARNET GHOST TOWN HAWE HOUSE
The Garnet Ghost Town Hawe House is a historic building located in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana. The Hawe House was built in the early 1900s and served as a ...
GARNET GHOST TOWN MINERS CABIN #12A
The Garnet Ghost Town Miners Cabin 12A is a historic site located in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana. This cabin was built in the late 1800s during the peak of ...
REYNOLDS CITY CEMETERY
The Reynolds City Cemetery is located in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana and is a historic cemetery that dates back to the late 1800s. It is a unique destination for ...
SPRING CREEK SHEEP VIEWING SITE
FRED BURR REC SITE
The Fred Burr Rec Site is a popular destination located in the Flint-Rock watershed in Montana. This site offers a range of outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, fishing, and wildlife ...
GARNET GHOST TOWN MINERS CABIN 16B
Garnet Ghost Town Miners Cabin 16B is located in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana and is a popular tourist destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike. The cabin is ...
GARNET GHOST TOWN ADAMS OUTHOUSE
The Garnet Ghost Town Adams Outhouse is a popular tourist destination in the Blackfoot watershed of Montana. This outhouse is unique because it is the only one left in the ...
BIG HOLE VISITOR CENTER
BEARTOWN
Beartown, located in the Upper Clark Fork watershed of Montana, is a unique geological site surrounded by dense forests. The area is known for its unusual rock formations, with towering ...

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