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Fall Creek Day Use Area

Norris, Idaho · Madison County · Facility

Fall Creek is a popular fishing spot and parking area for day float trips through the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness. During the early spring run-off, floaters can launch at the hand launch site to float the double drop rapid.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Fall Creek Day Use Area

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High88°F
Avg Low60°F
Peak Rain Chance17%
Humidity46%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality53 · Moderate
Today
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Rain Showers
79°/59°
💧 17%🌬 22mph
5:59 AM9:06 PM
Thu
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Overcast
86°/56°
💧 4%🌬 14mph
6:01 AM9:05 PM
Fri
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Overcast
91°/61°
💧 3%🌬 22mph
6:02 AM9:04 PM
Sat
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Overcast
93°/62°
💧 11%🌬 20mph
6:03 AM9:03 PM
Sun
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Overcast
93°/62°
💧 5%🌬 20mph
6:04 AM9:02 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Fall Creek Day Use Area

Fall Creek is a popular fishing spot and parking area for day float trips through the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness. During the early spring run-off, floaters can launch at the hand launch site to float the double drop rapid.

Plan Your Visit to Fall Creek Day Use Area

Heading to Fall Creek Day Use Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Fall Creek Day Use Area?

No central reservation system listed for Fall Creek Day Use Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/261799) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Fall Creek Day Use Area?

Located approximately 6 miles north of Ennis, then 7 miles off US Highway 287 down Ennis Lake Rd.

How do I contact Fall Creek Day Use Area?

You can reach the park at phone: 406-683-8000 or email: BLM_MT_Dillon_FO@blm.gov.