Yaak Falls Campground
Yaak Falls Campground is located 16 miles northwest of Troy on Yaak Hwy 508. The campground has 7 sites with tables and fire rings. Amentities include a vault toilet.
More like this: first-come in Montana
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Kootenai National Forest |
| Fees | $10.00 daily fee per single site 50% discount with US Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access Passes |
| Rules | 16 day stay limit on all National Forest System Lands. Pets are welcome, but must be leashed. Lighting of fireworks is not allowed on National Forest System Lands. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 48.6448° N, 115.8857° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireSilver
35 mi from the campground · 2,593 acres · 30% contained
- WildfireParker Lake
37 mi from the campground · 1,531 acres · 1% contained
- WildfireUpper Smith
38 mi from the campground · 4,848 acres · 41% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| RV sales & service | Everything RV ↗ | 23.2 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 31.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | North 40 ↗ | 38 mi |
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No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
Explore
Trails nearby
- 0.2 miDipper2.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 1.1 miProspect/Gunsight ↗6.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 1.1 miArbo Creek/Wee Lake ↗5.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile
- 1.9 miTepee Mountain ↗8.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile
- 2.7 miFeeder Creek2.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile
- 2.8 miSkyline NRT (skyline Ridge) ↗12 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile · national_recreation_or_other
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Kootenai National Forest.
- inKootenai National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,622,202 acres
- 14.4 miIdaho Panhandle National Forests ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,943,333 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial BridgeStructure · Troy · 12.1 mi
- Troy JailBuilding · Troy · 12.6 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Yaak Falls Campground?
No. Yaak Falls Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Yaak Falls Campground?
$10.00 daily fee per single site 50% discount with US Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access Passes
Source: Forest Service
Is Yaak Falls Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
What if Yaak Falls Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Kilbrennan Lake Campground (3.3 mi, first-come), Yaak River Campground (7.1 mi), and Red Top Campground (8.2 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby