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Recreation Region: Yellowstone Ranger District

Aspen Campground

Aspen Campground presents a distinctive opportunity to immerse oneself in nature, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and excellent fishing locations. This campground offers a back-to-basics experience, characterized by its limited facilities and rustic campsites. The magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and forests provide a striking backdrop for visitors. Given its popularity during the summer months, it is advisable to arrive early to ensure a spot at this coveted nature escape.

A photo of a campground entrance sign that states, "Aspen Campground Gallatin National Forest". A dirt road leads past the sign. A forest of trees surround the area. A mountain hillside is in the background.
A photo of a brown sign in a campground. The sign states, "Self-Service Fee Station." A dirt roadway continues past the sign. Pine trees line the roadway.
A photo of a campsite with a picnic table, campfire ring, two camp chairs, a pile of firewood and a trailer. Pine trees, brush surround the picnic site. A mountain hillside is in the background. A dirt road is partially shown in front of the campsite.
A photo of a van parked in a campsite in a forest. Two mountain hillsides are in the background.
A photo of a campsite in a forest. A trailer is parked at the campsite. Pine trees behind the trailer. Grass and brush and trees line the parking drive.
A photo of a campsite in a forest. A small wood post displays the number 4 on it. A parking drive of gravel and grass. A picnic table is partially in view. Pine trees surround the camping site.
A photo of a campsite in a forest. A gravel and grass parking spot with a picnic table in the distance.
A photo of a campsite with a gravel parking area and a picnic table in a forested area. A portion of the campground road is in view with a large puddle of water in the road.
A photo of a campsite with a gravel parking spot, a picnic table is past the parking spot in the pine trees. A tent is on the ground near the picnic table. A small wood post has the number 8 on it.
A photo of a river with a small grass area near one portion of the shore. The rest of the river has brush, trees, and pine trees lining the shore. A mountain with pine trees is in the background.

General Information

Open year round depending on weather conditions.
Access is limited during the fall and winter due to snow.
Access road not suitable for vehicles longer than 32'.

  • Camp sites: 8
  • Trash Pickup: No
  • Firewood: No
  • Trailer/RV Sites Average Parking Spur: 20’ x 32’

All Year

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $12 per night
Additional Vehicle: $5 per night

$12.00 site fee, $5 additional vehicle fee.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.45667

Longitude: -110.19688

Directions

25 mi south of Big Timber on US 298, 8.5 mi south on Main Boulder Rd (County Rd 212). Campground road not suitable for vehicles longer than 32ft.

Parking

Trailer/RV Sites Average Parking Spur: 20’ x 32’

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Toilet, Tables, Fire Rings, Parking

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Memorial Day thru Labor Day.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated May 1, 2026

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