Campground Camping
There are numerous campgrounds available within the Custer Gallatin National Forest.
The Custer Gallatin National Forest Camp Picnic Guide is a printable brochure to the campgrounds and picnic areas on the Custer Gallatin National Forest. It is available free of charge at our district offices.
For information about a specific campground select it by district and name from the "Find an Area" menu in the right sidebar.
A list of our campgrounds which are near Yellowstone National Park is also available.
Reservations
Reservations for some of our campgrounds and picnic areas can be made online at http://www.recreation.gov/ or call 1-877-444-6777
For a list of Montana RV Dump sites, see MT Fish, Wildlife, and Parks' website: fwp.state.mt/us/parks/rvdumpsites/default.asp
Rules for camping
- Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days; and/orcamping or otherwise occupying any number of sites for 32 cumulative days in a calendar year is prohibited within all Northern Region (Region 1) National Forest System (NFS) lands within Montana.
- Travel to campsites must not create resource damage
- Please use existing fire rings and avoid creating new fire rings.
- Contact local district office for information on fire restrictions. It is your responsibility to know if fire restrictions are in effect beforecamping.
- Be bear aware and know the food storage regulations before camping. These regulations are strictly enforced.
Campground Camping Areas
- Ashland RD
- Blacks Pond Campground
- Cow Creek Campground And Picnic Area
- Holiday Spring Campground
- Red Shale Campground
- Beartooth RD
- East Rosebud Campground
- Jimmy Joe Campground
- Initial Creek Campground
- Woodbine Campground
- Emerald Lake Campground
- Pine Grove Campground
- Sage Creek Campground
- Greenough Lake Campground
- Limber Pine Campground
- M-K Campground
- Parkside Campground and Group Campsites
- Rattin Campground
- Sheridan Campground
- Basin Campground
- Cascade Campground
- Palisades Campground
- Bozeman District
- Bridger/Bangtails
- Battle Ridge Campground
- Fairy Lake Campground
- Gallatin Canyon, Hwy 191 & Big Sky
- Greek Creek Campground
- Moose Creek Flat Campground
- Red Cliff Campground
- Spire Rock Campground
- Swan Creek Campground
- Chisholm Campground
- Hood Creek Campground
- Langohr Campground
- Gardiner District
- Bear Creek Campground
- Canyon Campground
- Colter Campground
- Eagle Creek Campground
- Soda Butte Campground
- Timber Camp Campground
- Tom Miner Campground
- Hebgen Lake District
- Earthquake Lake Geologic Area
- Beaver Creek Campground
- Cabin Creek Campground
- Hebgen Lake Basin Area
- Baker's Hole Campground
- Cherry Creek Campground
- Lonesomehurst Campground
- Rainbow Point Campground
- Spring Creek Campground
- Sioux RD
- Ekalaka Hills Land Unit
- Ekalaka Park Campground
- Lantis Spring Campground
- Wickham Gulch Campground
- North & South Cave Hills
- Picnic Spring Campground
- Slim Buttes Land Unit
- Castles National Landmark
- Reva Gap Campground
- Yellowstone District
- Aspen Campground
- Big Beaver Campground
- Big Timber Canyon
- Chippy Park Campground
- East Boulder Campground
- Falls Creek Campground
- Halfmoon Campground
- Hells Canyon Campground
- Hick's Park Campground
- Pine Creek Campground
- Snowbank Campground
- West Boulder Campground