U.S. Forest Service · Custer Gallatin National Forest · Montana

Spring Creek Camp Area

Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.

Amenities & rules

Spring Creek Campsite Descriptions: Campsite #0 - Driveway over 100' pull through on Hebgen Lake Campsite #1 - Driveway 60' x 20', partial shade on the lake Campsite #2 - Driveway 60' x 20', partial shade on the lake Campsite #3 - Driveway 60' x 20', shady lake view near the restroom Campsite #4 - Driveway 60' x 20', partial shade on the lake across from the restroom Campsite #5 - Driveway 60' x 20', partial shade on the lake across from the restroom Campsite #6 - Driveway 40', partial shade on the lake Campsite #7 - Driveway 60', shady with a lake view Campsite #8 - Driveway 60', mostly sunny with a lake view near the restroom Campsite #9 - Driveway 50', shady near the restroom Campsite #10 - Driveway 45', partial shade with a lake view Campsite #11 - Driveway 40', shady with a partial lake view Campsite #12 - Driveway 55', shady Campsite #13 - Driveway 55', shady Campsite #14 - Driveway 55', shady

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →

The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Bozeman Montana State Univ, 1 mile from the recreation area point at 4,913 feet, station USC00241044 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 20 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 91 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

Area	Recreation.gov lists no exact point for this campground. The recreation area is at 45.68° N, 111.04° W. Call the office before you drive.

Fire nearby

Prescribed
North Bridger Brackett Creek Pile Burning Rx
13 mi from the campground
Prescribed
Shenango Pile Rx
18 mi from the campground
Prescribed
Rx Hell'S Canyon
46 mi from the campground

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.

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Guidebooks for Montana

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Best Tent Camping: Montana
Vicky Soderberg and Ken Soderberg, 2017
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Moon Montana, Wyoming and Idaho Camping
Becky Lomax, 2015
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Camping Montana
Kenneth L. Graham, 2019
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Spring Creek Camp Area?

No. Spring Creek Camp Area is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.

Source: How first-come camping works