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Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana

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As of October 2026, Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest is a campground in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana with 17 campsites. Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest is located at 45.0429° N, 110.6808° W.

people allowed on 15 of 17 sites: 8
people allowed on each of the 2 largest sites: 16

Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 15 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

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Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Paved road.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, photography, horse riding.

All sites at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the A loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps
1	Standard	16
2	Standard	8
3	Standard	8
4	Standard	8
5	Standard	8
6	Standard	8
7	Standard	8
8	Standard	8
9	Standard	8
10	Standard	8
11	Standard	8
12	Standard	8
13	Standard	8
15	Standard	16
16	Standard	8
17	Standard	8
18	Standard	8

About Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

Overview

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. At an elevation of 6100 feet, the campground overlooks Yellowstone National Park's majestic peaks. This 20-site campground has gravel roads with unpaved sites that accommodate a maximum of 48’ RVs. The Yellowstone River Trailhead is also located within this campground. Vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, and horse corrals are provided to the public. There are no hook-ups available. Food storage order is in effect from March 1st through December 1st.

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.

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.

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.

Rules and notices at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

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!

Please remember, The first two vehicles are included in the reservation fee for a single site, four vechicles for a double site. Any additional vehicles will be assessed a $5.00/night extra vehicle fee upon arrival at your site. This fee will be need to be deposited in the self service fee station.

Check-out time is 12:00pm (Noon), Check-in time is 1:00pm

Reserved campsites will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.

Campground is usually full for most of the season. Don't expect the First come First serve sites to be unoccupied. There are limited camping options in the area. Have a PLAN B if you do not have a reservation!

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Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest?

Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 17 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest?

Cancellations happen frequently at Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest, 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 Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest have?

Eagle Creek Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest has 17 campsites.