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U.S. Forest Service · Custer National Forest · MT

Site 01 Host.

at Basin Montana Campground

This site, photographed by the agency
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Filed by the agency against this site and 3 other campsites here
basin_hero, filed by the agency against 4 campsites at Basin Montana Campground
basin_hero · Esther Fishbaugh
Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026
ManagementType
Not listedrecreation.gov doesn’t offer it
30 ftLongest rig
6,900 ftElevation
39%Tree cover
452 ftWater · to West Fork Rock Creek

The agency’s own name for this record calls it a host site. It’s on this site because the agency files it against this campground, not because it’s somewhere to camp.

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026

The site

TypeManagement
LoopAREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Max vehicle length30 ft
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryBack-in
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfacePaved
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People8
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Checkin Time2:00 PM
Checkout Time1:00 PM
Double DrivewayYes
Driveway Length30 ft
Fire PitYes
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
Site Width15 ft
Tent PadYes
Tent Pad Length12 ft
Tent Pad Width10 ft
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Small Tentno length limit listed
Also to 30 ft · 8
Carto 30 ft
Caravan/Camper Vanto 30 ft
Pickup Camperto 30 ft
Pop Upto 30 ft
Rvto 30 ft
Tentto 30 ft
Trailerto 30 ft
Vehicleto 30 ft

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Not a place to sleep

The agency’s own name for this record calls it a host site.

Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Basin Montana Campground →

Most private sites here02 126 ft18 62 ft19 61 ft20 61 ft17 58 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index