About Big Therriault Lake Campground
The Big Therriault Lake campground is located 12.5 air miles from Fortine. The campground has 10 campsite, including one host site, with tables, fire rings and able to accomodate up to a 32' rv. Amenities include potable water, vault toilets, food storage boxes and boat ramp developed for small boats.
- Fees: - $10.00 daily fee per single site - 50% discount for Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access passes.
- Season: June
- Managed by: Kootenai National Forest, FS
- Where: 8 mi east of Indian Springs, MT · 48.93675, -114.87783
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Therriault Lake Loop | Horse | 0.1 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Little Therriault/Highline | Horse | 0.5 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Little Therriault Lake Loop | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Horse Camp/Highline | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Big Therriault/Highline | Horse | 0.6 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Highline | Horse | 0.8 mi | 15.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park (Glacier National Park) (Dark Sky Park), 51 mi.
Dump station: 8.1 mi
Water fill-up: 13.2 mi
Propane: 8.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Horse Camp 0.9 mi
- Mt. Wam Lookout Cabin Rental 3.4 mi
- Clarence Creek campground 4.9 mi
- Grave Creek Campground 8.1 mi
- The Bicycle Station 8.4 mi
- Indian Springs RV Resort 8.4 mi