National Forest Campground Basin Campground

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Website http://gallatincampgrounds.com/basin.html Phone 406-587-9054

Overview Service & Activities

About Basin Campground is located in Custer Gallatin National Forest of south central Montana. At an elevation of 7000 feet, the campground encompasses 7 acres. There are 30 campsites for which drinking water is provided from hand pumps. Several trailheads are close to the Basin Campground and fishing may be enjoyed along the creek nearby. Pets are welcome, but they must be kept on leashes. The maximum recommended trailer length for the area is 30 feet. Please limit your stay to 10 days. Fee campground. Reservations are available at http://www.recreation.gov or 1-877-444-6777. The campground is across the road from the Basin Lakes Trailhead and access to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area is available in nearby trailheads (Silver Run Plateau, West Fork & Timberline Lakes).

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS 6811 Highway 212 South
Red Lodge, MT 59068

CONTACT 406-587-9054

FAX 406-587-8251

Details

SEASON May 19 - September 19

PAYMENT METHODS Cash, Personal Check (In State), Personal Check (Out Of State)

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS From US Hwy 212 (Beartooth Scenic Byway), travel to the south end of Red Lodge, MT. Turn west on West Fork Rock Creek Road (Forest Road 2071), and proceed approximately 7 miles to the campground entrance on the right.

SERVICES Campsite Handicapped Accessible Pets Allowed Picnic Tables Toilets Trail Trash Removal Water

ACTIVITIES Camping Fishing Hiking RV Camping Tent Camping Wildlife Viewing