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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 High47°F
Avg Low28°F
Peak Rain Chance5%
Humidity61%
UV (avg)3
Air Quality38 · Good
Today
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Overcast
47°/26°
🌬 20mph
↑ 7:09 AM ↓ 5:10 PM
Wed
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Overcast
50°/30°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 5:09 PM
Thu
🌨
Light Snow
46°/28°
💧 5%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:11 AM ↓ 5:08 PM
Fri
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Snow
44°/26°
💧 2%🌬 14mph
↑ 7:13 AM ↓ 5:06 PM
Sat
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Overcast
50°/30°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:14 AM ↓ 5:05 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: [email protected].