Snowbank Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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As of October 2026, Snowbank Campground is a campground in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana with 11 campsites. Snowbank Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Snowbank Campground is located at 45.1718° N, 110.3228° W.
- people allowed on 10 of 11 sites
- 8
- people allowed on the largest site
- 25
Snowbank Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Snowbank Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Snowbank Campground
- Standard 10
- Tent 1
What an RV fits
- 20 ft3 sites
- 24 ft1 site
- 28 ft2 sites
- 30 ft3 sites
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife, climbing, photography, offroad.
All sites at Snowbank Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | A | Standard | 8 | 20 ft |
| 003 | A | Standard | 8 | - |
| 004 | A | Standard | 8 | 20 ft |
| 005 | B | Standard | 8 | 30 ft |
| 006 | B | Standard | 8 | 30 ft |
| 007 | B | Standard | 8 | 28 ft |
| 008 | B | Standard | 8 | 24 ft |
| 009 | B | Standard | 8 | 20 ft |
| 010 | B | Standard | 8 | 28 ft |
| 011 | B | Standard | 8 | 30 ft |
| 012 | B | Tent | 25 | - |
About Snowbank Campground
Overview
Snowbank Campground will be open for the 2025 camping season! The bridge has been repaired!
Snowbank Campground is located on the banks of Mill Creek, approximately 29 miles south of Livingston, in southwestern Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its scenic natural beauty, and fishing and trail opportunities. This campground is not recommended for RV's over 30' in length.
Recreation
Mill Creek offers anglers the opportunity to fish for whitefish, rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout.
A number of hiking trailheads near the campground offer wilderness access, climbing into the Absaroka Range. The 6.3-mile Wicked Ridge Trail begins just outside the campground entrance. Off-road vehicle and bike trails also crisscross the area around Snowbank.
Facilities
The campground offers one GROUP CAMPING AREA (SITE 12) that can accommodate up to 25 people. Single-family sites are also available. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection. Firewood is available for $10.00 per bundle.
Natural Features
The campground is situated along Mill Creek near the western edge of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, where a scenic forest of mature spruce and fir trees covers the area. Thimbleberry and raspberry bushes dot the forest floor.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Rules and notices at Snowbank Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Snowbank Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
An additional fee will be collected at the campground if the number of people listed on the reservation is exceeded.
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.
This Campground is not recommended for RV's over 30' in length.
Reserved campsites will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.
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.
Firewood is available on site for $10.00 per bundle.
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.
Snowbank Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Snowbank Campground?
Snowbank 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 Snowbank Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Snowbank 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 Snowbank Campground have?
Snowbank Campground has 11 campsites.
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