USDA Forest Service · Montana
Marten Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · Montana, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,402 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- MARTEN CR BAY REC AREA A (NFSR 2225A) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Kootenai National Forest
- Address
- MT
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Recreational Vehicles
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
The Marten Creek Campground is located approximately 9 miles north of Trout Creek. The campground has 6 developed sites (4 with shelters) tables and fire rings, and able to accomodate up to a 32' rv. One of these sites is able to accomodate a group of up to 45 people and the larger shelter has 3 tables underneath the pavilion. Amenities include vault toilets, gravel roads throughout, developed boat launch and dock.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 25° | -28° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 24° | -14° | 48° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 44° | 30° | 2° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 48° | 35° | 19° | 73° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 44° | 34° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 51° | 39° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 63° | 50° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 62° | 53° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 54° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 41° | 30° | 76° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 33° | 9° | 64° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 36° | 28° | 1° | 49° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- #SNO151 Martin Creek Snowmobile Trailhead · 0.2 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- #811 Kismet Creek Trailhead · 0.3 mi as the crow flies
Kismet Creek 3.2 mi Hike · Drive there - #799 Sorrel Gulch Trailhead · 0.8 mi as the crow flies
Sorrel Gulch 6.7 mi Hike · Drive there - #810 Martin Creek Bay Overlook Trailhead · 1.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- #1099 Stevens Creek Trailhead · 3.6 mi as the crow flies
Stevens Creek 3.3 mi Hike · Drive there
All 465 trails in Kootenai National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Minton Peak Lookout · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 1 sites
- North Shore Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Gem Peak Lookout Rental · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi · 1 sites
- Berlin Flats · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 1 sites
- Sex Peak. Lookout Rental · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi · 1 sites
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