Summary
No reservations or permits are required. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and tent pads, but no potable water or hookups. RVs under ~25 ft may fit, but road conditions can be rough. Nestled beneath Sacagawea Peak in the Bridger Mountains, the site offers forested, lakeside camping with stunning alpine views. Enjoy nearby trails like Sacagawea Peak and Fairy Lake Loop. Best visited July–September, when the access road is snow-free. The peaceful, scenic setting makes it a hidden gem for hikers and quiet nature lovers.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Fairy Lake
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Fairy Lake Campground
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Battle Ridge Cabin
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Battle Ridge Campground
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Battle Ridge
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gallatin River At Logan Mt
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710cfs |
Hyalite C At Hyalite R S Nr Bozeman Mt
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149cfs |
Shields River Nr Livingston Mt
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129cfs |
Missouri River At Toston Mt
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3080cfs |
Yellowstone River Near Livingston Mt
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1200cfs |
Jefferson River Near Three Forks Mt
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1020cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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BRACKETT CREEK
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1" |
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NOHRSC BRACKETT CREEK
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1" |
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SACAJAWEA
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1" |
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SACAJAWEA
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0" |
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BOZEMAN GALLATIN FIELD AIRPORT
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0" |
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BOZEMAN MONTANA STATE UNIV
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0" |
Fairy Lake
Green Canyon Creek
East Gallatin River
Hyalite Creek