Bakers Hole
Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 39 |
| RV with electric | 34 |
Site guide
73 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 02 | Standard | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 03 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 04 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 05 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 06 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Paved | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 07 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 08 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 09 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| 10 | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | No | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 02:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric |
| Max vehicle length | 45 ft |
| Equipment | Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Accessibility | Sites 01, 49 are listed accessible |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Closed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date. |
| Season | May to September |
| Forest | Custer Gallatin National Forest |
| Booking | Reservations: This campground has both reservable sites and sites managed on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| Fees | $26.00 includes 2 driving vehicles $35.00 for electrical sites. Federal Recreation Passes not applicable toward electric. $9.00 each additional vehicle. Interagency Passes not applicable toward electric or additional vehicle fees |
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Getting there
| Coordinates | 44.6655° N, 111.0998° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Eagle's Curios ↗ | 0.4 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 0.8 mi |
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Worth a stop
- 0.5 mi
- 8 miLonesomehurst Boat Launch ↗Boat launch
- 8.7 miRainbow Point Boat Launch ↗Boat launch
- 9.2 miHoward Springs Picnic Site ↗Day use
- 10.5 miTarghee Creek Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 13.4 miWatkins Creek Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.1 miMadison Arm Loop (snowmo) ↗18.5 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 0.4 miBoundary Trail (XC)2.3 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.6 miBoundary Trail Spur 1 (XC)0.2 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.7 miRendezvous4.4 mi trail · hiking
- 0.7 miFrontier Trail4.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.7 miPurple Haze (XC)0.5 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Bakers Hole?
For some sites. Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Bakers Hole?
$26.00 includes 2 driving vehicles $35.00 for electrical sites. Federal Recreation Passes not applicable toward electric. $9.00 each additional vehicle.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Bakers Hole?
Check-in 02:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Bakers Hole open right now?
Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026. Season May to September.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Bakers Hole have?
73 sites, including 39 standard sites without power and 34 RV sites with electric.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Bakers Hole?
The longest site here provides 45 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Bakers Hole have hookups?
Yes, electric hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Bakers Hole?
Yes, pets are allowed at Bakers Hole. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Bakers Hole?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Bakers Hole?
Sites 01 and 49 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What if Bakers Hole is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Lonesomehurst Campground (8.1 mi), Rainbow Point Campground (8.8 mi), and Big Springs Grp. Area - Island Park (13.9 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby