Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Gallatin River Ranch, MT
Nestled in the stunning mountainous terrain of southwestern Montana, Gallatin River Ranch offers a wealth of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. For RV campers, the area features well-maintained RV parks equipped with essential amenities while allowing convenient access to scenic views of the Gallatin Valley and surrounding peaks. Tent camping enthusiasts can explore several designated campgrounds that provide serene settings alongside the meandering Gallatin River, ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. For those who crave solitude and adventure, dispersed camping opportunities exist in the nearby Gallatin National Forest, where you can pitch your tent in pristine wilderness areas away from crowds. The local geography boasts a rich variety of landscapes, from lush pine forests and vibrant meadows to rugged mountains, making it a paradise for hikers, bikers, and wildlife watchers. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Gallatin River Ranch is the perfect base to explore Montana’s extraordinary outdoors.
Missouri Headwaters Campground is part of Missouri Headwaters State Park in Montana (32 min northwest of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 4,048 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lewis & Clark Caverns Campground is part of Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park in Montana (50 min west of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 4,261 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 40 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 36 and 76 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $8.00 to $70.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Little Bear Cabin is located in the Bozeman Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (58 min southwest of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 7,552 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, hiking trails.
Mystic Lake Cabin is located in the Bozeman Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 10 min southeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,426 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Fox Creek Cabin is located in the Bozeman Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 14 min south of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,623 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Trail Creek Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (33 min southeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,212 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $55.00 per night. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Thompson Guard Station is located in the Townsend Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr 45 min east of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 6,335 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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