Memorial Falls Waterfall in Martinsdale, Montana
Memorial Falls in Montana offers a beautiful and short hike that is less than half a mile from the parking area. The well-maintained trail features rocky terrain, which might be challenging for small children, but it rewards hikers with stunning views of the waterfall. The trail provides opportunities to explore the creek or rest on large rocks, making it a family-friendly adventure for those who take it slow. Even though the waterfall may not be at its fullest during the dry season, the picturesque area and the chance to see two sets of falls make the journey worthwhile.
Map
Address
Martinsdale, Montana 59465
Features
- Parking_Available
- Family_Friendly
- Scenic_Views
- Waterfall_Flowing
- Well_Marked_Trail
- Rocky_Terrain
- Restrooms_Available
Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
| 🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
| 🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
| ❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Navigation
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Memorial Falls for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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