Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest in MT -- Campground & RV Camping in Montana
Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest in MT
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Eagle Creek Campground sits at 6,100 feet elevation along a small aspen-lined creek, overlooking the Gallatin Mountains and Yellowstone National Park. Located 2 miles northeast of Gardiner, this 20-site loop accommodates RVs up to 48 feet on unpaved pads, though no hookups or water services exist. Sites include picnic tables, fire rings, and bear-resistant food storage boxes. Two designated stock sites abut on-site horse corrals. The Yellowstone River Trailhead is right in the campground, offering immediate hiking access, with river rafting and fishing nearby.
The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 20-site campground. Sheep Mountain stands 4,485 ft above the site, 4.9 miles north. Yellowstone River runs 1.0 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Pray, is 26 mi off.
September normals 37–71°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov