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

Limber Pine

lp-cg-heroPhoto · Esther Fishbaugh
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
13Sites
60 ftMax rig

The place

Limber Pine Campground is located 12 miles south of Red Lodge, in southern Montana. It is just off the scenic Beartooth Highway. The area is a popular location for fishing, hiking and scenic driving. Greenough Lake is a half-mile away. Glacier Lake, Hellroaring and Lake Fork trailheads are nearby. Recreation The Main Fork of Rock Creek and nearby 5-acre Greenough Lake offer rainbow trout fishing. The lake is also open to canoeing and kayaking. The Beartooth Wilderness can be accessed nearby, via the Hellroaring and Lake Fork trailheads. Keep reading

Visitors also enjoy mountain biking and hiking on the Parkside National Recreation Trail. Hellroaring Road is open to off-road vehicles. Facilities The campground offers single-family campsites. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Accessible vault toilets and hand-pumped drinking water are provided. Trash can be deposited in receptacles at the Greenough Lake Campground. Natural Features The campground sits in the shadow of the Beartooth Range on the banks of Rock Creek. A forest of aspen and pine covers the area. A variety of wildlife, including grizzly bears, deer and elk, makes its home in the surrounding area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888. Nearby Attractions The charming town of Red Lodge, Mont., offers a variety of dining and lodging options, galleries, shops and annual summer events. The Home of Champions Rodeo is held on Fourth of July weekend, Beartooth Bike Rally and Iron Horse Rodeo take place in mid-July, the Mountain Man Rendezvous is in late July and the Festival of Nations happens in early August. The Beartooth Highway was deemed "the most beautiful drive in America," by the late Charles Kuralt. It snakes across the rugged Beartooth Mountains from Red Lodge to Cooke City. It is the highest elevation highway in the Northern Rockies. Along the way, visitors are treated to sweeping views and plentiful opportunities for outdoor recreation. Yellowstone National Park's northeast entrance is 55 miles from the campground, via the Beartooth Highway. The park offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, as well as breathtaking scenery and unique geological features. Charges & Cancellations Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This cancellation processing fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation processing fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

The sites · 13

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AREA LIMBER PINE001 Hostmanagement40 ft
AREA LIMBER PINE002standard nonelectric55 ftyes
AREA LIMBER PINE003standard nonelectric55 ftyes
AREA LIMBER PINE004standard nonelectric55 ftyes
AREA LIMBER PINE005standard nonelectric50 ft
AREA LIMBER PINE006tent only nonelectric
AREA LIMBER PINE007tent only nonelectric
AREA LIMBER PINE008standard nonelectric60 ft
AREA LIMBER PINE009standard nonelectric22 ft
AREA LIMBER PINE010standard nonelectric55 ftyes
AREA LIMBER PINE011tent only nonelectric
AREA LIMBER PINE012standard nonelectric35 ft
AREA LIMBER PINE013standard nonelectric45 ftyes

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

The first vehicle is included in the basic fee
A second will be charged an extra$10 fee and collected at the campground, if your site will accomodate it. Firewood bundles can be purchased from the campground host.

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This campground sits in MT-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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