Pine Creek Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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As of October 2026, Pine Creek Campground is a campground in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana with 27 campsites. Pine Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Pine Creek Campground is located at 45.2953° N, 110.3127° W.
- people allowed on 25 of 27 sites
- 8
- people allowed on each of the 2 largest sites
- 40
Pine Creek Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Pine Creek Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Pine Creek Campground
- Standard 24
- Group 2
- Tent 1
- Accessible 1
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, hiking, climbing, photography, horse riding.
All sites at Pine Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 003 | A | Standard | 8 | Accessible |
| 004 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 005 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 006 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 007 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 008 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 009 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 010 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 011 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 012 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 013 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 014 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 015 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 017 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 018 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 019 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 020 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 021 | B | Tent | 8 | - |
| 022 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 023 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 024 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 025 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 026 | B | Group | 40 | - |
| 027 | B | Standard | 8 | - |
| 28 Day Use | THRU | Group | 40 | - |
About Pine Creek Campground
Overview
Pine Creek Campground is located approximately 13 miles south of Livingston, and a few miles east of the Yellowstone River and Highway 89, in Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its hiking and fishing opportunities in a beautiful natural setting.
Recreation
Pine Creek offers anglers the opportunity to fish for whitefish, rainbow and brown trout. An accessible fishing dock is located within the campground.
Creekside Trail is an accessible nature trail that meanders along Pine Creek for a half-mile in the campground.
The Pine Creek Trailhead offers hiking and horseback riding. Pine Creek Trail climbs five miles up to Pine Creek Lake, a beautiful 32-acre alpine lake. A mile up the trail from the campground, hikers are awarded beautiful views of Pine Creek Falls.
Facilities
The campground offers several single-family campsites, as well as an OVERNIGHT GROUP CAMPING AREA (SITE 26) and GROUP PICNIC AREA (SITE 28) is available for DAY-USE ONLY. Tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection.
Natural Features
Pine Creek is situated in the foothills of the Absaroka Mountains in the heart of beautiful Paradise Valley. A forest of mature Douglas fir and spruce trees covers the campground.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Rules and notices at Pine Creek Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Pine Creek 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 uoccupied.
An additional fee will be collected at the campground if the number of people listed on the reservation is exceeded.
No horses allowed in the campground.
Firewood is available on site for $10.00 a bundle.
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Reserved campsites will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.
GROUP PICNIC AREA (SITE 28) is available for DAY-USE ONLY.
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.
Pine Creek Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Pine Creek Campground?
Pine Creek Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 27 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Pine Creek Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Pine Creek 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 Pine Creek Campground have?
Pine Creek Campground has 27 campsites.
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