Chisholm Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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As of October 2026, Chisholm Campground is a campground in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana with 10 campsites. Chisholm Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Chisholm Campground is located at 45.4747° N, 110.9561° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Chisholm Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
- Maximum consecutive stay: 16 consecutive nights
Published by Recreation.gov for Chisholm Campground, read on September 28, 2026.
Campsites at Chisholm Campground
- Standard 10
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, climbing, photography.
All sites at Chisholm Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the CHIS loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Standard | 8 |
| 002 | Standard | 8 |
| 003 | Standard | 8 |
| 004 | Standard | 8 |
| 005 | Standard | 8 |
| 006 | Standard | 8 |
| 007 | Standard | 8 |
| 008 | Standard | 8 |
| 009 | Standard | 8 |
| 010 | Standard | 8 |
About Chisholm Campground
Overview
Chisholm Campground is located next to scenic Hyalite Reservoir in the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest, 18 miles south of Bozeman, Montana.
The surrounding area offers many outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating, canoeing, fishing, hiking and climbing.
Recreation
Hyalite Reservoir offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing and fishing opportunities. Anglers fish for Yellowstone cutthroat, Arctic grayling and brook trout. Hyalite Creek and the East Fork offer fishing as well.
Many hiking trails are found in Hyalite Canyon, including the popular Hyalite Peak Trail. This 7.5-mile one-way trail gains 3,450 feet in elevation as it climbs past numerous waterfalls, to beautiful Hyalite Lake and Peak.
Facilities
The campground has handicapped accessible toilets. It also has picnic tables, trash service, drinking water, and fire rings.
Natural Features
The campground is situated in a forest of pine and fir trees, next to Hyalite Reservoir, at an elevation of 6,700 feet. The East Fork Hyalite Creek runs alongside the north side of the campground.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Rules and notices at Chisholm Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Chisholm Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
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.
Bears frequent this area, all food must be stored in approved containers and secured when campsite is unoccupied.
Firewood - $10.00 per bundle
Check in 2:00 PM - Check out 12:00 PM/Noon
Quiet hours 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
No RV Dump Station is located in any of the USFS campgrounds managed by ExplorUS in the Custer-Gallatin National Forest.
There are NO Showers located in this campground.
Camping fee covers 2 vehicles or RV/Trailer with tow vehicle. An extra vehicle fee of $9.00 is charged for each additional vehicle per night of stay.
If you have an extra vehicle, it must fit on the campsite parking spur.
Chisholm Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Chisholm Campground?
Chisholm Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Chisholm Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Chisholm Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Chisholm Campground have?
Chisholm Campground has 10 campsites.
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