Summary
Dispersed camping may be allowed nearby in accordance with U.S. Forest Service regulations, but there are no toilets, water, fire rings, or picnic tables. No reservations or fees apply, though a free permit may be required for campfires. Accessible by gravel roads, the area is forested and peaceful, offering a rustic, off-the-grid experience. Nearby attractions include the Gallatin River and local hiking trails. Summer through early fall is ideal for visiting, though campers must be self-sufficient and practice Leave No Trace principles.
Nearby Campgrounds
Fox Creek Campground - Closed
Crazy Creek Campground (USFS)
Colter Campground
Soda Butte Campground
Lily Lake Camping Area
3C4
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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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NOHRSC WHITE MILL
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13" |
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WHITE MILL
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13" |
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FISHER CREEK
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16" |
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NORTHEAST ENTRANCE
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0" |
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NOHRSC NORTHEAST ENTRANCE
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0" |
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NOHRSC BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL
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14" |
Chief Joseph Cg, Sec. 28, T9S, R15E To Montana State Line, Sec. 34, T9S, R15E
Northeast Yellowstone National Park Boundary, Near Cooke City To The Confluence With Lamar River