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Camping & Cabins

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 recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777

For a list of Montana RV Dump sites, see MT Fish, Wildlife, and Parks' website.

 

Rules for camping

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days; and/or camping 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 before camping.
  • Be bear aware and know the food storage regulations before camping. These regulations are strictly enforced.

 

 

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Lower Hyalite Group Campground

Outdoor Science and Learning Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Lower Hyalite Group Site is located in scenic Hyalite Canyon on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest. It is just nine miles south of Bozeman, MT.The surrounding area offers…

M-K Campground

Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Outdoor Science and Learning
M-K is a free campground located 3 miles up the Main Fork Rock Creek Road #2421, not far from the Beartooth Highway.  Mount Maurice Trail (#6) Corral Creek Trail (#9), Beartrack Trail (#8), Lake…

MacNab Pond

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking
Family picnic and day use fishing pond on the Ekalaka Hills Unit, Sioux Ranger District.

Maxey Cabin

A recreation rental cabin on the Bozeman District of the Custer Gallatin National Forest. Maxey Cabin offers a quaint mountain retreat that is ideally located in one of Gallatin National Forest's…

Meyers Creek Cabin

Site Open
Biking Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
Meyers Creek Cabin is located in the western part of the Beartooth Ranger District. Meyers Creek Cabin is an historic ranger station which has been used by the Forest Service since 1906. From that…

Mill Creek Cabin

View this site on Recreation.govA recreation rental cabin on the Yellowstone District.

Mystic Lake Cabin

Site Open
Mystic Lake Cabin is a recreational rental cabin located on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Custer Gallatin National Forest. Mystic Lake Cabin was built in 1930 and is currently open year-round.…

Palisades Campground

Picnicking Biking Hiking Outdoor Science and Learning
Palisades Campground is a free campground, located at the end of Palisades Road #2010 near Red Lodge, just below Red Lodge Mountain Ski Resort and the palisades geological formation. The Willow Creek…

Parkside Campground and Group Campsites

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Picnicking Outdoor Science and Learning
View this site on Recreation.govParkside Campground is south of Red Lodge, along the banks of the Main Fork of Rock Creek. It is near the base of the switchbacks of the Beartooth Scenic Highway. …

Picnic Spring Campground

Hiking
View this site on Recreation.govA campground located in the North Cave Hills Unit, Sioux Ranger District, 8 miles west and north of Ludlow, SD adjacent to beautiful woods and rocky, cliff-edged…