Explore Wapiti Ranger District: Free Camping Options and Scenic Adventures Await!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Wapiti Ranger District in Shoshone National Forest, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options amidst stunning landscapes. With over 2.4 million acres of pristine wilderness, this district offers an impressive array of recreational opportunities, from hiking to fishing and wildlife viewing. Notable campgrounds include the popular Crescent Moon Campground, which features scenic river access and lush forested sites, and the more secluded Blackwater Campground, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. For adventurers looking to save on costs, several free camping options are available, including dispersed camping areas that provide a true backcountry experience. With a rich diversity of flora and fauna and the majestic presence of the Absaroka Mountains, Wapiti Ranger District invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Plan your visit to discover the natural wonders and unforgettable camping experiences awaiting you in this remarkable part of Wyoming.
Big Game Campground is located in the Wapiti Ranger District, Shoshone National Forest (2 hrs 22 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 5,915 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Clearwater Campground is located in the Wapiti Ranger District, Shoshone National Forest (2 hrs 24 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 6,026 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of September. Max equipment length is 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $10.00 to $60.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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Rex Hale Campground is located in the Wapiti Ranger District, Shoshone National Forest (3 hrs 48 min southeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,169 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 8 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $20.00. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Threemile Campground is located in the Wapiti Ranger District, Shoshone National Forest (3 hrs 35 min southeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,629 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 20 sites can accommodate RVs between 35 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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Wapiti Campground is located in the Wapiti Ranger District, Shoshone National Forest (2 hrs 22 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 5,939 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 145 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 21 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $40.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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