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East Bank Rec Site

8 mi northwest of Wise River, MT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About East Bank Rec Site

A series of small recreation sites are located along a 73-mile stretch of the Big Hole River between Wisdom and Melrose. The river offers blue ribbon trout fishing and excellent float boating. Nine of the sites are managed by BLM. Beginning at Melrose and going west, the sites are: Maiden Rock I, Maiden Rock East, Divide Bridge, Divide Campground, Jerry Creek Bridge, Dickie Bridge, East Bank, Sawlog Creek, and Pintlar Creek. Boat Ramp, Restrooms, Gravel Parking, Tables, Fire-rings and Information Kiosk

  • Fees: 15$ / night April 1 - November 30
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
  • Where: 8 mi northwest of Wise River, MT · 45.85842, -113.08138

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingWinter sports

Weather by month

30°
12°Jan
32°
12°Feb
41°
18°Mar
48°
25°Apr
58°
32°May
66°
38°Jun
77°
43°Jul
76°
41°Aug
66°
35°Sep
51°
26°Oct
37°
18°Nov
29°
11°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See East Bank Rec Site from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 24.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.