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Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

Custer Gallatin National Forest

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What to know before booking

Eagle Creek Campground is located 2 miles northeast of the town of Gardiner on Jardine Road and approximately 55 miles south of the city of Livingston along scenic HWY 89 S. Eagle Creek campground offers 20 sites for use by RV or tents. The campground is located at about 6100 feet overlooking the Gallatin Mountains.

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

Eagle Creek campground offers 20 sites for use by RV or tents. 18 sites are single sites, two sites are double sites. Sites 19 and 20 are located adjacent to horse corrals and are reserved for stock users until 4 pm and then are first come first serve for 1 night only. Not all sites are level. There are no hook-ups available. There is no water or sewer dump located close to the campground. Food storage restrictions are in effect from March 1st through December 1st. Bear boxes are located at each site to store food and other bear attractants.

Natural Features

The campground is located at about 6100 feet overlooking the Gallatin Mountains. There is a small creek that runs along the west side of the campground filled with small Aspen trees. It is not uncommon to have Elk roaming through and bedding in the grass.

Recreation

The Yellowstone River Trailhead is located within the camground. There are horse corrals for use by campers and day users. Many other hiking opportunities are locted within a 15 minute drive. The Yellowstone River is close by with access to rafting and fishing activites.

Nearby Attractions

The Northwest entrance to Yellowstone National Park is located about a 10 minute drive away and offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, breathtaking scenery and unique geological features. Soak and relax at Yellowstone Hotsprings resort situated in the nearby town of Corwin Springs.

Campsite map

Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.

20 mapped sites

Campsites

A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.

Site 16

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 13

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 7

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 20

Equestrian

EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 18

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 11

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 14

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 12

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 8

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 15

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

16

people

shade

Site 6

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 10

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 19

Equestrian

EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 17

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 9

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 1

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

16

people

shade

Site 3

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 5

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 2

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Site 4

A

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

vehicle

8

people

shade

Important notices

Bears frequent the area; all food must be stored in approved containers and secured when campsite is unoccupied.
Click here for more information on the Gallatin National Forest
Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org .
Campfires must be completely extinguished while campsite is unoccupied and before leaving!

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Common questions

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