
Lonesomehurst Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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As of October 2026, Lonesomehurst Campground is a campground in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana with 26 campsites. Lonesomehurst Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Lonesomehurst Campground is located at 44.7360ยฐ N, 111.2313ยฐ W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Lonesomehurst Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Lonesomehurst Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Lonesomehurst Campground
- Standard 26
- Accessible 1
- Hookups 5
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Lake.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography, offroad.
All sites at Lonesomehurst Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the Lonesomehurst Campground loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 03 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 04 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 05 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 06 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
| 07 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 08 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 09 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 10 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 11 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 12 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 13 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 14 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 16 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 17 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 18 | Standard | 8 | - | Accessible |
| 19 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 20 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 21 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 22 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 23 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 24 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 25 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 26 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 27 | Standard | 8 | Electric | - |
About Lonesomehurst Campground
Overview
Lonesomehurst Campground is located on the banks of scenic Hebgen Lake, just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone, in southwestern Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, fishing and hiking opportunities, as well as its close proximity to Yellowstone National Park.
Recreation
Hebgen Lake is considered Montana's premier stillwater fishing lake. Anglers will find a healthy population of brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. A boat ramp is located within the campground.
Hiking, biking and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the surrounding area.
Facilities
The campground offers several single-family sites. Four RV-compatible sites have electric hookups. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided,as well as vault toilets and drinking water. Firewood is available for purchase from the campground host.
Natural Features
Hebgen Lake sits on the Madison River, at an elevation of 6,240 feet. The lake covers 21 square miles and has 65 miles of shoreline. Lonesomehurst is situated on the South Fork Arm of the lake, among lodgepole pines.
A variety of waterfowl is often spotted in the area, including Sandhill cranes, herons, Western grebes, white pelicans, osprey, Canada geese, mallards, wood ducks, loons and bald and golden eagles. Bison, deer and moose are frequently seen as well.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Nearby Attractions
West Yellowstone offers dining, shopping and lodging options. The Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center is a popular attraction with live grizzlies, gray wolves and birds of prey, and a variety of exhibits and educational programs.
Yellowstone National Park offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, breathtaking scenery and unique geological features.
Rules and notices at Lonesomehurst Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Lonesomehurst Campground 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.
Firewood is available for sale at host site for $10.00/bundle.
No RV Dump Station is located in any of the USFS campgrounds managed by ExplorUS in the Custer-Gallatin National Forest.
There are NO Shower facilities available at 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.
Lonesomehurst Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Lonesomehurst Campground?
Lonesomehurst Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 26 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Lonesomehurst Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Lonesomehurst 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 Lonesomehurst Campground have?
Lonesomehurst Campground has 26 campsites.
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