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

Cabin Creek Campground

Cabin Creek Campground - Campsite surrounded by pine trees,  picnic table, fire ring, vehicle & tentPhoto · Vickie Barta
OpenSeason 05-01 – 09-30
ReservableAccess
16Sites
40 ftMax rig

The place

Cabin Creek Campground is located near the Madison River, in southwestern Montana. It is just 25 minutes from West Yellowstone and Yellowstone National Park's west entrance. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, boating and hiking opportunities, as well as its close proximity to Yellowstone. Recreation The Cabin Creek Trail begins at the campground. The 6-mile trail is open to hikers and horseback riders. Earthquake Lake can be accessed less than three miles from the campground. Fishing and canoeing are popular activities there. Keep reading

A visitor center is nearby, with interpretive displays and information on the 1959 earthquake and subsequent landslide that formed the lake on the Madison River. Hebgen Lake is considered Montana's premier still-water fishing lake. Anglers will find a healthy population of brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Facilities The campground offers several single-family sites. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Natural Features The campground is situated across the road from the Madison River, between Hebgen and Earthquake Lakes. A mature pine and Douglas fir forest covers the campground, where plentiful grasses and summer wildflowers cover the forest floor. 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 educational exhibits and programs. Yellowstone National Park offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, breathtaking scenery and unique geological features. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

The sites · 16

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
CABIN CREEK01standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK02standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK03standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK04standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK05standard nonelectric28 ft
CABIN CREEK06standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK07standard nonelectric28 ftyes
CABIN CREEK08standard nonelectric28 ft
CABIN CREEK09standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK10standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK11standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK12standard nonelectric29 ft
CABIN CREEK13 Hostmanagement40 ft
CABIN CREEK14standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK15standard nonelectric
CABIN CREEK16standard nonelectric

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Additional vehicles will be assessed a$8.00/night extra vehicle fee upon arrival at your site. This fee will be collected by the campground host.

Your representative

This campground sits in MT-01. This member’s public-lands record →

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