DEVILS CREEK RECREATION AREA

Parks Weather Amenities
November 18, 2024
Lake Wind Advisory
Until 2024-11-19T05:00:00-07:00 National Weather Service
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Central and Southeast Phillips, Central and Southern Valley, Garfield, McCone, and Petroleum Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Devils Creek Recreation Area is a picturesque area in the state of Montana, offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping. The area is known for its beautiful mountain scenery, crystal clear streams, and abundant wildlife.

One of the main reasons to visit Devils Creek Recreation Area is to experience the great outdoors and enjoy the natural beauty of Montana. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, and black bears, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Specific points of interest to see in the area include Devils Creek Falls, which is a popular hiking destination, and the nearby Kootenai National Forest, which offers miles of hiking trails and scenic drives. Other popular activities include fishing for trout in the many streams and rivers that run through the area and camping in one of the many campgrounds.

Interesting facts about the area include its history as a logging and mining area, and its designation as a National Recreation Area in 1964. The area is also home to a variety of rare and endangered species, including the lynx and the grizzly bear.

The best time of year to visit Devils Creek Recreation Area is in the summer months, when the weather is warm and the streams and rivers are full of fish. However, visitors can also enjoy the area in the fall, when the leaves change colors and the wildlife is most active.

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69

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105

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168

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