Can you reserve a site at Jerry Creek Br Fish Access?

No. Jerry Creek Br Fish Access is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Jerry Creek Br Fish Access

Facility · Montana ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Butte Field Office (Bureau of Land Management MT) · Open Access

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. Facilities at Jerry Creek--boat ramp, restrooms, picnic tables, fire-rings, gravel parking and information kiosk

Getting there

Take the Divide Exit from I-15, approximately 30 miles south of Butte. Sites are located both south and west of Divide. Sites west of Divide are located along Montana Highway 43.

45.78462, -112.91425 · 45°47'4.6"N 112°54'51.3"W

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Typical weather

Typically 79°F in Aug, down to 30°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	31	33	43	51	61	69	79	79	70	56	39	30
Low °F	8	10	15	22	28	35	38	36	30	23	14	7
Precip in	0.6	0.5	0.6	1.0	1.9	2.0	1.4	1.0	1.2	1.1	0.9	0.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Jerry Creek Br Fish Access

Can you reserve a site at Jerry Creek Br Fish Access?: No. Jerry Creek Br Fish Access is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Jerry Creek Br Fish Access

Canyon Creek Cabin 7.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Fleecer Station 9.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Divide Bridge Campground 7.1 mi · Campground
Beaverdam Campground and Picnic Area 9.3 mi · Campground
East Bank Rec Site 9.5 mi · Facility
Fleecer Cabin 9.7 mi · Campground
Pettengill Campground 9.7 mi · Campground
Fourth of July Campground 11.1 mi · Campground
Canyon Creek Campground 11.2 mi · Campground
Boulder Creek Campground 11.8 mi · Campground
Lodgepole Campground 12.5 mi · Campground
Willow Campground 13.1 mi · Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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