Notable waterfall · Lewis and Clark, Montana
North Fork Falls
North Fork Falls is a waterfall in Lewis and Clark, Montana.
North Fork Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit North Fork Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach North Fork Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.19407, -112.89477. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near North Fork Falls
- Scapegoat Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~17 km · Must-see
- Scapegoat Wilderness · sanctuary · Lewis and Clark · ~18 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Idaho · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Pass · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~45 km · Must-see
- Nilan Reservoir · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rogers Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~52 km · Must-see
- Gibson Reservoir · lake · Teton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Seeley Lake · lake · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gibson Reservoir · lake · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Reservoir · lake · ~66 km · Must-see
- Chinese Wall · viewpoint · Flathead · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bob Marshall Wilderness · sanctuary · Flathead · ~75 km · Must-see
- Falls Point · waterfall · Lewis and Clark · ~4 km
- Danaher Mountain · viewpoint · Lewis and Clark · ~17 km
- Observation Point · viewpoint · Lewis and Clark · ~21 km
- Apex Mountain · viewpoint · Powell · ~22 km
- Trident Peaks · viewpoint · Lewis and Clark · ~23 km
- Little Apex Mountain · viewpoint · Powell · ~23 km
Other waterfalls near North Fork Falls
- Falls Point · waterfall · Lewis and Clark · ~4 km
- Monture Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~28 km
- Cataract Falls · waterfall · Lewis and Clark · ~33 km
- Morrell Falls · waterfall · Powell · ~56 km
- Lange Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~57 km
- Needle Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~65 km
- Holland Falls · waterfall · Missoula · ~73 km
- Double Falls · waterfall · ~74 km
- Holland Lake Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~75 km
- Chute Mountain · waterfall · Teton · ~85 km
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Frequently asked
Is North Fork Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for North Fork Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit North Fork Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near North Fork Falls?
Nearby: Scapegoat Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Scapegoat Wilderness (sanctuary, 18 km), Heart Lake (lake, 24 km), Lewis and Clark Pass (sanctuary, 45 km), Nilan Reservoir (lake, 52 km), Rogers Pass (viewpoint, 52 km).
Is North Fork Falls worth visiting?
North Fork Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Montana on Spotwander.