Greek Creek Campground
Greek Creek Campground is located in scenic Gallatin Canyon, in the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest. It is 30 miles south of the city of Bozeman, Montana. The surrounding area offers many outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, rafting, hiking and viewing local wildlife.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 14 |
| Host/management | 1 |
Site guide
14 sites in 2 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | HILL | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Full | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 002 | HILL | Pull-through | 30 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 003 | HILL | Back-in | 20 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 005 | HILL | Back-in | 34 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 006 | HILL | Back-in | 38 | Gravel | Full | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 007 | HILL | Back-in | 50 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 008 | HILL | Back-in | 46 | Gravel | Full | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 009 | HILL | Back-in | 50 | Gravel | Full | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 010 | RIVE | Back-in | 24 | Gravel | Full | No / No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| 011 | RIVE | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Partial | 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 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
The campground offers single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Roads within the campground are paved, while parking spurs are gravel.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | 5/1 - 10/15 |
| Forest | Custer Gallatin National Forest |
| Fees | Off Season, there is no fee and no amenities available. Peak Season, there is a $24.00 fee which includes 1 driving vehicle $9.00 each additional vehicle. Interagency Passes not applicable toward additional vehicle fees |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Bozeman, travel south on Highway 191 for 30 miles, to the campground. From West Yellowstone, travel north on Highway 191 for about 59 miles.
| Coordinates | 45.3806° N, 111.1817° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedShenango Pile Rx
6 mi from the campground
- PrescribedNorth Bridger Brackett Creek Pile Burning Rx
35 mi from the campground
- PrescribedRx Hell'S Canyon
36 mi from the campground
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Grizzly Outfitters ↗ | 10.4 mi |
| RV sales & service | Valley Trailer Sales Inc ↗ | 25.5 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 12.2 miBlackmore Picnic Area ↗Day use
- 12.2 mi
- 13 miTwin Cabin Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 13.2 miPalisade Falls Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.7 miSwan Creek (snowmo)3.7 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 1.7 miMoose Creek (snowmo)2.8 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 1.8 miLine Creek (snowmo) ↗7.4 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 1.8 miSwan Creek ↗10.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 2.3 miLake of the Pines ↗7.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 2.3 miPioneer Lakes3.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Lee Metcalf Wilderness begins about 7.8 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 7.8 miLee Metcalf Wilderness ↗Wilderness · BLM/FS · 242,068 acres
- 14.6 miCuster Gallatin National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,412,203 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Crail Ranch BuildingsBuilding · Gallatin Gateway · 10.3 mi
- Spanish Creek SchoolBuilding · Gallatin Gateway · 10.5 mi
- Little Bear SchoolBuilding · Gallatin Gateway · 11.5 mi
Natural features
The campground sits just off Highway 191 at an elevation of 5,600 feet. A beautiful forest of spruce, fir and cottonwood trees covers most of the campground. A variety of wildlife makes its home in this scenic canyon. Visitors can often glimpse bald eagles, bighorn sheep, moose, elk, mountain goats, deer and coyote. Black and grizzly bears also live in the canyon.
Recreation
Great opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic driving and wildlife viewing are available around the campground. Anglers cast for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout, whitefish and Arctic grayling on the Gallatin River. Rafting and kayaking are popular activities as well. Many trails can be found in Gallatin Canyon. The Swan Creek Trail begins at nearby Swan Creek Campground. Golden Trout Lakes Trail begins near the Portal Creek Road, about six miles south of the campground.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Greek Creek Campground?
Sites at Greek Creek Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Greek Creek Campground?
Off Season, there is no fee and no amenities available. Peak Season, there is a $24.00 fee which includes 1 driving vehicle $9.00 each additional vehicle. Interagency Passes not applicable toward additional vehicle fees
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Greek Creek Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Greek Creek Campground have?
15 sites, including 14 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Greek Creek Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Greek Creek Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Greek Creek Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions. As of 2026-10-16, there are 3 active fires within 50 miles, so check current restrictions before you light one.
Source: Fire nearby
What is there to do at Greek Creek Campground?
Great opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic driving and wildlife viewing are available around the campground. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What if Greek Creek Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Swan Creek Campground (0.9 mi), Moose Creek Flat Campground (1.7 mi), and Moose Creek Group Site (2.1 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby