Upper Gallatin River Stock campground
Upper Gallatin River Stock
The campground has several amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, including picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water sources. The camping area is a first-come, first-served basis and provides 12 campsites available for tents, trailers, and RVs. The Upper Gallatin River Stock Camping Area is ideal for horseback riding, hiking, and fishing enthusiasts.
An interesting fact about this area is that it was once a popular spot for homesteaders to graze their cattle during the summer months, hence the name of the camping area. The best time of year to visit the Upper Gallatin River Stock Camping Area is during the summer months, from late June to early September. During this time, the average temperature ranges from 60°F to 80°F, providing the perfect weather for outdoor activities. Overall, the Upper Gallatin River Stock Camping Area is an excellent spot to enjoy the beauty of the Wyoming mountains and get close to nature.
What's on-site at Upper Gallatin River Stock
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Upper Gallatin River Stock, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin River Stock | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Wb6 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Gallatin River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Gallatin River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lower Fan Creek | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Upper Gallatin River Stock -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Boiling River At Mammoth | 25 cfs | → |
| Gardner River Near Mammoth Ynp | 273 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River At Corwin Springs Mt | 5,050 cfs | → |
| Tantalus Creek At Norris Junction | 4 cfs | → |
| Madison River Near West Yellowstone Mt | 430 cfs | → |
| Madison River Bl Hebgen Lake Nr Grayling Mt | 455 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Upper Gallatin River Stock -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrot Basin | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Carrot Basin | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| West Yellowstone | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc West Yellowstone | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Beaver Creek | 3.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Beaver Creek | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Boat launches
- Carbella Boat Ramp
- Old Yellowstone Trail Park County
- Madison County
- Quake Lake Boat Launch
- Daily Lake Road Park County
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- Apollinaris Spring
- Officer's Row Webcam
- Travertine Terraces & Parade Ground Webcam
- Albright Visitor Center
- Electric Peak Webcam
- North Entrance Webcam
Paddle runs
- The Headwaters, In The Gallatin Range To Ends Downstream Of Osprey Falls
- Begins Where The River Parallels A Two-Lane Highway To The Western Boundary Of Yellowstone National Park
- The Headwaters In The Gallatin Range To Ends Where The River Parallels A Two-Lane Highway
- Begins Downstream Of Osprey Falls To Confluence With Yellowstone River, At The Northern Park Boundary
- Gallatin Canyon, Sec. 19, T4s, R4e To Yellowstone National Park, Sec. 27, T9s, R5e
- Gardiner Town Run
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Upper Gallatin River Stock as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Upper Gallatin River Stock
Can I make reservations at Upper Gallatin River Stock?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Upper Gallatin River Stock?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
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