Yaak Falls Campground

Area Status: Open

Yaak Falls Campground is located 16 miles northwest of Troy on Yaak Hwy 508. The campground has 7 sites with tables and fire rings. Amenities include a vault toilet.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: The campground is managed from Memorial Day through Labor Day, but is available all year to visitors. Access is dependent upon weather conditions.
Reservations: All sites are on a first come; first serve basis.
Fees: $10.00 daily fee per single site 50% discount with US Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access Passes
Best Season: Summer
Restrictions: 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.
Closest Towns: Troy, Montana
Water: No developed water supply
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Directions: From Troy, travel 9.5 miles west on Hwy 2 and turn right onto Yaak Hwy 508. Follow for 7 miles to the campground entrance. Laundry, ice, gas and store are located in Troy. Dump facilities and showers are located at Kootenai River Campground on the west side of Troy (fee charged).

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

River and Stream Fishing

The Yaak River is 53.4 miles long from its headwater to where it meets the Kootenai River.

Fish species include brook trout.

Visit Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks web site for fishing regulations.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Highlights

  • Be Bear Aware!
    Montana is bear country! Learn about bears and safe practices while visiting the Kootenai
  • Food Storage Order
    A food storage order signed in 2022 requires food storage practice across the Forest to reduce the potential for human-wildlife encounters
  • Know Before You Go OffSite Link

    Regardless of the activity, always be prepared! Stay informed of current conditions and follow safe practices when enjoying your National Forests

  • Leave No Trace OffSite Link

    Visitors are asked to practice Leave No Trace principles while on the Kootenai National Forests to help maintain this abundant ecosystem and sustainable recreation.

  • Weed Free Forage
    It is a violation of rule (FS) and law (State of Montana) to utilize forage or mulch materials that contain the seeds of noxious weeds

Location

 
  Latitude : 
48.644822

  Longitude : 
-115.885731

  Elevation : 
2414 feet