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Warm Spgs Day Use Area

Norris, Idaho · Madison County · Facility

This day-use area located on the Madison River offers opportunities for floating, boating, and fishing. It is the take-out for the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness whitewater float. This site is often heavily used, making proper vehicle parking a must. Vehicles will be ticketed or towed if not in between white lines. Please…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Warm Spgs Day Use Area

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High95°F
Avg Low65°F
Peak Rain Chance14%
Humidity43%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality53 · Moderate
Today
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Light Drizzle
87°/65°
💧 14%🌬 27mph
5:59 AM9:06 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
91°/61°
💧 4%🌬 17mph
6:00 AM9:05 PM
Fri
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Light Drizzle
98°/66°
💧 4%🌬 20mph
6:01 AM9:04 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
101°/69°
💧 11%🌬 21mph
6:02 AM9:03 PM
Sun
🌦
Light Drizzle
100°/66°
💧 5%🌬 23mph
6:03 AM9:02 PM

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

About Warm Spgs Day Use Area

This day-use area located on the Madison River offers opportunities for floating, boating, and fishing. It is the take-out for the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness whitewater float. This site is often heavily used, making proper vehicle parking a must. Vehicles will be ticketed or towed if not in between white lines. Please do not park along entrance road or highway. Overflow parking and additional hand launch area is a Ѕ mile downstream of Warm Springs at California Corner.

How to Get There

Just off Montana Hwy 84 approximately 20 miles northeast of Ennis. Additional parking and hand launch located 1/2 mile east of Warm Springs at California Corner.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Warm Spgs Day Use Area

Heading to Warm Spgs 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 Warm Spgs Day Use Area?

No central reservation system listed for Warm Spgs Day Use Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/261801) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Warm Spgs Day Use Area?

Just off Montana Hwy 84 approximately 20 miles northeast of Ennis. Additional parking and hand launch located 1/2 mile east of Warm Springs at California Corner.

How do I contact Warm Spgs Day Use Area?

You can reach the park at phone: 1 (406) 683-8000 or email: BLM_MT_Dillon_FO@blm.gov.