Fox Creek Campground

Shoshone National Forest

Tucked away in the wilderness, Little Sunlight Camping Area offers an authentic back-to-basics camping experience across five intimate sites. Here, towering pines and ancient junipers form a natural cathedral overhead, their branches whispering stories of the wild. This is camping as it was meant to be—no running water, no trash service, just you and the untamed beauty of nature. Each site comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and bear-proof storage boxes, essential companions for your wilderness adventure. Perfect for seasoned campers who arrive self-sufficient and ready to disconnect from the modern world.

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY 82414, USA

Tucked away in the heart of Sunlight Valley, the historic Sunlight Rangers Cabin offers an authentic mountain retreat where rustic charm meets modern comfort. This beautifully preserved three-room log cabin welcomes up to eight guests into a world where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing hearty meals, a cozy dining area where stories are shared, and a crackling fireplace that beckons on cool mountain evenings. With the convenience of an indoor bathroom and the allure of endless outdoor adventures, guests find themselves perfectly positioned to explore miles of hiking and biking trails, discover hidden off-road paths, or cast a line into the pristine waters of nearby Sunlight Creek, where fly fishing dreams come true.

State Highway 296, Wyoming

Tucked away in the rugged embrace of the Absaroka Wilderness, Dead Indian Campground offers an intimate escape with just 10 secluded campsites. This peaceful retreat serves as your gateway to adventure, with a trailhead just across State Highway 296 leading to the crystalline waters of Dead Indian Creek. From here, winding paths beckon you deeper into the wilderness, revealing the untamed beauty of Dead Indian Meadows and the commanding presence of Dead Indian Peak. Surrounded by towering conifers and delicate wild roses, this remote sanctuary promises the kind of profound quiet that modern life rarely allows.

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY 82414, USA

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, Hunter Peak Campground offers an intimate escape along the legendary Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. This hidden gem beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its tranquil riverside setting, where the melody of the Clarks Fork River provides a natural soundtrack to your camping adventure. Each thoughtfully spaced campsite comes complete with a fire ring for evening gatherings and a picnic table for al fresco dining under towering conifers. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with nature, featuring well-maintained vault toilets, fresh hand-pumped water, and regular trash collection. Anglers will discover their paradise here, with the crystal-clear waters of the Clarks Fork offering some of the region's most rewarding fly-fishing experiences.

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Tucked away in Yellowstone's remote northeast corner, Pebble Creek Campground serves as a gateway to one of the park's most pristine wilderness experiences. Here, where the road narrows and the crowds thin out, you'll discover the Yellowstone that early explorers encountered—a realm where grizzlies roam freely through wildflower meadows and wolf howls echo across the Lamar Valley at dusk. While this cherished hideaway remains closed indefinitely as restoration efforts continue following the 2022 floods, its legacy as a premier wildlife watching destination endures in the memories of those fortunate enough to have experienced its magic.

Shoshone National Forest

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Lake Creek Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience with just six intimate campsites. Here, the melodic sounds of Lake Creek provide a natural soundtrack as the water dances over rocks and through the forest. This rustic retreat strips camping down to its essence—no potable water or cell service means you'll truly disconnect and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the outdoors. With compact sites accommodating spurs up to 22 feet, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking solitude and simplicity in their outdoor adventures.

Shoshone National Forest

Perched high in the mountains, Island Lake Campground offers an escape to pristine wilderness where 21 thoughtfully remodeled campsites await adventurers seeking solitude above the clouds. This remote mountain sanctuary beckons hikers, anglers, and nature enthusiasts with its crystalline waters and endless trails, though visitors should note that the journey here requires navigating rugged terrain unsuitable for those with mobility limitations. With camping spurs accommodating RVs up to 32 feet and fresh mountain water available on-site, you'll find comfort in the wilderness—just remember to download your maps beforehand, as cell towers haven't reached these heights.

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Perched on a dramatic bluff overlooking the rushing waters of Crazy Creek, this recently renovated mountain retreat offers 16 thoughtfully designed campsites that serve as your gateway to the wild heart of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Each site provides a perfect balance of accessibility and wilderness immersion, where the sound of cascading water mingles with the whisper of mountain winds through towering pines. Day hikers will discover a network of trails leading to hidden waterfalls and panoramic vistas that showcase the raw beauty of Montana's high country.

Beartooth Lake Campground, Cody, WY

Perched at a breathtaking 9,000 feet along the pristine shores of Beartooth Lake, this alpine sanctuary offers 21 thoughtfully placed campsites across three distinct loops (A, B, and C), each nestled within aromatic stands of Lodgepole Pine. Here, where the dramatic Beartooth Butte towers overhead, adventurers find themselves at the crossroads of some of the West's most spectacular country—just 30 miles from the wonders of Yellowstone National Park and perfectly positioned along the legendary Beartooth and Chief Joseph Scenic Highways, two of America's most stunning mountain drives.

Shoshone National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Wyoming's wilderness, Lily Lake Campground is undergoing an exciting transformation. This evolving outdoor destination is expanding its footprint with enhanced camping sites and additional spaces for adventurers seeking pristine mountain experiences. Bear-proof food storage lockers stand ready at each site—a testament to the wild residents who occasionally wander through these ancient forests. As a pack-in, pack-out facility, visitors become stewards of this untouched landscape, leaving only footprints in their wake.

Yellowstone National Park, Campgrounds, PO Box 168, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

Escape to the untamed wilderness of Slough Creek Campground, where rustic charm meets raw natural beauty in one of Yellowstone's most remote corners. Perfect for tent campers and small RV adventurers, this hidden gem rewards those who venture off the beaten path with nights under brilliant starlit skies and the haunting symphony of wolves echoing across the valley. As dawn breaks, you'll find yourself in the heart of Yellowstone's wildlife theater, where massive bison herds graze the meadows and lucky visitors might glimpse wolves on the hunt or bears foraging in the distance.

Custer Gallatin National Forest

Escape to the untamed beauty of Beartooth Country at Soda Butte Campground, where 27 secluded sites await adventurous souls seeking an authentic mountain retreat. Perched within the Gardiner District, this hard-sided camping haven opens its gates from late June through Labor Day, weather permitting. Here, the wilderness doesn't just surround you—it embraces you, offering a rare chance to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature's raw magnificence.

Colter Campground, Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gardiner Ranger District, Montana

Nestled in the heart of Beartooth Country, Colter Campground offers an intimate mountain escape where towering peaks frame every sunrise. This cozy, hard-sided RV-only facility provides a secure basecamp for adventurers seeking pristine wilderness while respecting the domain of local wildlife—bear activity in the area makes this a tent-free zone for everyone's safety.

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Tucked away just 2.6 miles up the Main Fork Rock Creek Road, M-K Campground offers an authentic Montana camping experience without the price tag. This hidden gem near the legendary Beartooth Highway provides 10 intimate campsites where adventurers can immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Northern Rockies. As a free campground, it's become a beloved basecamp for those seeking solitude and simplicity in one of America's most spectacular mountain regions.

FOREST ROAD 2421, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

Nestled just off the legendary Beartooth Highway in southern Montana, Greenough Lake Campground beckons adventurers seeking the perfect basecamp for high-country exploration. This beloved destination places you within a stone's throw of pristine Greenough Lake, where mornings begin with mirror-like reflections of towering peaks and evenings end with the gentle lapping of water against the shore. Whether you're casting a line for native trout, paddling across crystal-clear waters, or setting off on scenic trail adventures, this campground serves as your gateway to some of Montana's most breathtaking wilderness.

FOREST ROAD 2421, RED LODGE, MT, 59068, USA

Escape to Limber Pine Campground, where the whisper of wind through ancient pines and the gentle babble of Rock Creek create nature's perfect symphony. Tucked away in the breathtaking Beartooth Mountains along the legendary Beartooth Highway, this hidden gem invites adventurers to cast their lines in crystal-clear waters, explore winding mountain trails, and cruise one of America's most spectacular scenic routes. Each secluded campsite offers an intimate connection with the wilderness, while keeping you within easy reach of the region's most treasured attractions.

FOREST ROAD 2421A, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

Nestled along the rushing waters of Rock Creek, Parkside Campground serves as your gateway to the majestic Beartooth Mountains. Here, crystal-clear mountain streams invite anglers to cast their lines while hikers and bikers explore endless trails through pristine wilderness. With Yellowstone National Park just a scenic drive away, this campground perfectly positions you between two of the West's most spectacular natural wonders.

FOREST ROAD 2071, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

Nestled in the heart of Montana's wilderness, Basin Montana Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape just 7 miles west of the charming town of Red Lodge. This beloved National Forest sanctuary has earned its reputation as a premier basecamp where the gentle murmur of mountain streams mingles with the whisper of pine-scented breezes. Here, hiking enthusiasts discover endless trail networks while anglers cast their lines in pristine waters, all enveloped in the serene embrace of towering peaks that seem to touch the sky.

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Nestled along the rushing waters of Mill Creek, Snowbank Campground beckons adventurers to discover a pristine mountain retreat just 29 miles south of Livingston, Montana. This intimate riverside sanctuary features 12 thoughtfully spaced sites, where the symphony of flowing water creates nature's perfect soundtrack. Whether you're casting a line into Mill Creek's crystal-clear waters, setting off on nearby mountain trails, or gathering your group of up to 25 at the spacious Site 12, Snowbank offers an authentic Montana wilderness experience that stays with you long after you've packed up camp.

FOREST ROAD 2071, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

Nestled along the pristine West Fork of Rock Creek, Cascade Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its harmonious blend of riverside tranquility and mountain adventure. Just 11 miles west of Red Lodge via the smoothly paved Forest Road 2071, this southern Montana gem offers thoughtfully spaced campsites that balance privacy with accessibility. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or settling in with a small trailer, you'll find yourself at the perfect basecamp for exploring the region's renowned hiking trails, world-class fly fishing waters, and backcountry wilderness. The campground's generous spacing between sites ensures that each visitor enjoys their own slice of Montana's breathtaking landscape.

Custer Gallatin National Forest

Tucked away in a pristine forest beside the shimmering waters of East Rosebud Lake, this enchanting campground serves as your gateway to one of Montana's most celebrated alpine wonderlands. From your campsite beneath towering evergreens, you'll have direct access to three spectacular trails—East Rosebud, Spread Creek, and Phantom Creek—each offering its own unique journey into the breathtaking backcountry that has captivated adventurers for generations.

Jimmy Joe Campground, East Rosebud Creek, East Rosebud drainage

Tucked away in the breathtaking East Rosebud drainage of the Beartooth Mountains, Jimmy Joe Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience without the price tag. This hidden gem provides 12 first-come, first-served sites where adventurers can pitch their tents for free alongside the melodic waters of East Rosebud Creek. Here, morning mist dances above the water as hikers set off on nearby trails, and evenings bring the gentle symphony of rushing water and rustling pines—a true basecamp for those seeking Montana's raw mountain beauty.

6811 US Hwy 212, Red Lodge, MT 59068

Tucked away in Montana's breathtaking wilderness, Emerald Lake Campground offers a pristine escape where two jewel-toned alpine lakes cradle your basecamp in nature's embrace. This forest sanctuary beckons anglers with pristine waters, hikers with endless trails, and anyone seeking solace in the raw beauty of the Beartooth Mountains. Wake to the gentle lapping of lake waters and fall asleep under a canopy of ancient pines and firs.

6811 US Hwy 212, Red Lodge, MT 59068

Escape to Pine Grove Campground, where towering pines whisper secrets above your tent and West Rosebud Creek sings you to sleep each night. This peaceful mountain retreat serves as your gateway to adventure, with the legendary Emerald Lake and West Rosebud Trail beckoning just beyond your campsite. While you'll find essential amenities like vault toilets and bear-resistant dumpsters, the real luxury here is the untouched wilderness at your doorstep. Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, rewarding early birds and spontaneous adventurers alike.

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Nestled in the heart of Paradise Valley, just 13 miles south of Livingston, Montana, Pine Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. This tranquil retreat serves as your gateway to pristine wilderness, where accessible nature trails wind through ancient forests and the renowned Pine Creek Trail leads intrepid hikers to the sparkling 32-acre alpine jewel of Pine Creek Lake and the cascading beauty of Pine Creek Falls. Whether you're pitching a tent under starlit skies or settling in with a small RV, this campground offers the perfect basecamp for your Montana adventure.

Hick's Park Campground, Yellowstone Ranger District, Montana

Nestled in the heart of Boulder Canyon, where the mighty Beartooth and Absaroka Mountain Ranges converge, Hick's Park Campground offers five acres of pristine wilderness retreat. Here, the melodic sounds of Boulder Creek provide a natural soundtrack as crystal-clear waters dance past select campsites, creating an intimate connection with nature that few places can match. This hidden gem invites adventurers to disconnect from the digital world and immerse themselves in the raw beauty of Montana's untamed landscape.

FOREST ROAD 2421A, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

Yellowstone National Park, Campgrounds, PO Box 168, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

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Beartooth Lake Campground, Cody, WY

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Colter Campground, Custer Gallatin National Forest, Gardiner Ranger District, Montana

FOREST ROAD 2421, RED LODGE, MT, 59068, USA

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FOREST ROAD 2421, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

FOREST ROAD 2071, RED LODGE, MT 59068, USA

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY 82414, USA

Shoshone National Forest

6811 US Hwy 212, Red Lodge, MT 59068

Custer Gallatin National Forest

Jimmy Joe Campground, East Rosebud Creek, East Rosebud drainage

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY 82414, USA

Custer Gallatin National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at East Table Campground, where the rushing waters of the Wild and Scenic Snake River provide the soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem operates on a first-come, first-served basis, offering 21 thoughtfully designed campsites that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Each site comes equipped with sturdy tables, fire pits for evening gatherings, and bear-resistant storage boxes for peace of mind. Whether you prefer the dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees or an open site with sweeping river vistas, East Table delivers both options. Visitors consistently praise the immaculate facilities and generous spacing between sites, while thrill-seekers appreciate the easy access to world-class rafting and fishing opportunities just steps from their tent.

East Table Group Campground, Across US Hwy 26/89 from Snake River, Wyoming

Nestled along the winding Snake River, East Table Group Campground emerges as a hidden gem when popular sites fill to capacity. This riverside retreat beckons groups seeking adventure with its harmonious blend of mountain vistas and river access. Each first-come, first-served site comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, creating intimate gathering spaces where stories flow as freely as the nearby river. The spacious sites accommodate vehicles comfortably, making it an ideal basecamp for families and friends exploring the wilderness together.

Shoshone National Forest

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Lake Creek Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience with just six intimate campsites. Here, the melodic sounds of Lake Creek provide a natural soundtrack as the water dances over rocks and through the forest. This rustic retreat strips camping down to its essence—no potable water or cell service means you'll truly disconnect and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the outdoors. With compact sites accommodating spurs up to 22 feet, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking solitude and simplicity in their outdoor adventures.

US HIGHWAY 16, BUFFALO, WY 82834, USA

Escape to the tranquil South Fork Campground, a hidden gem nestled 15 miles west of Buffalo, Wyoming, where the rugged beauty of Bighorn National Forest unfolds before you. This thoughtfully designed, fully accessible retreat sits at the gateway to the legendary Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, offering an intimate camping experience along the babbling waters of South Fork Clear Creek. Each well-appointed site comes complete with a sturdy picnic table, campfire ring for evening storytelling, and access to clean vault toilets and fresh hand-pumped mountain water—everything you need for an authentic wilderness adventure without sacrificing comfort.

Forest Rd 285, Dubois, WY

Nestled where Frontier Creek meets Wiggins Fork, Double Cabin Campground beckons adventurers with 14 intimate campsites tucked beneath towering Lodgepole pines and ancient spruce sentinels. This rustic mountain retreat sits at the doorstep of the spectacular Washakie Wilderness, where Norton Point pierces the sky and crystal-clear waters invite anglers to test their skills. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden trails, or watching elk graze in alpine meadows, this high-country haven promises authentic wilderness experiences far from the crowds.

FOREST ROAD 17, Shell, WY, 82441, USA

Nestled deep within the majestic Bighorn National Forest, Ranger Creek Group Campground offers an unforgettable wilderness retreat where up to 150 adventurers can gather beneath towering pines. This expansive group site serves as your basecamp for endless mountain adventures—from casting lines into crystal-clear streams to exploring rugged backcountry trails, navigating thrilling off-road routes, and discovering prehistoric wonders frozen in time.

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Tucked among ancient granite giants, Vedauwoo Tent Campground offers 20 intimate sites in a landscape that feels like nature's own sculpture garden. This tent-only sanctuary puts you right in the heart of the iconic Vedauwoo rock formation, where weathered boulders tower overhead and world-class climbing routes beckon from every angle. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, while vault toilets and seasonal hand-pump water keep things comfortably rustic.

Atherton Creek Campground, Gros Ventre River Road, Wyoming, USA

Escape to Atherton Creek Campground, where tranquility meets adventure on the pristine north shore of Lower Slide Lake. This hidden gem offers the perfect balance—close enough to Grand Teton National Park for easy day trips (just 30 minutes away), yet far enough to provide a peaceful sanctuary from the crowds. Perched on terraced sites above the boat ramp, you'll wake up to breathtaking views of Lower Slide Lake and the dramatic geological slide that gave birth to this stunning body of water. Here, nature tells its own story through every sunrise reflection on the water and every whisper of wind through the aspens.

Hams Fork Campground, Forest Road #10062, north of Kemmerer, WY

Nestled deep within the pristine wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, Hams Fork Campground offers an authentic escape into Wyoming's untamed beauty. This intimate campground features just 13 sites thoughtfully arranged on either side of a quiet access road, creating two distinct camping experiences. The western sites rest mere steps from the melodic waters of the Hams Fork River, while the eastern sites are embraced by towering Lodgepole pines. Despite its rustic charm, the campground provides essential comforts including two vault toilets, potable water in the eastern section, and summer trash service. Here, solitude isn't just possible—it's practically guaranteed, making it the perfect basecamp for fly fishing enthusiasts, hiking adventurers, and those seeking rejuvenation along scenic mountain backroads.

2013 Eastside 2nd Street Sheridan, WY 82801

Nestled within a cathedral of towering Lodgepole pines, Ranger Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Wyoming's high country wilderness. This charming, single-loop campground sits in the shadow of the historic Big Goose Ranger Station, a beautifully preserved 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps landmark that whispers tales of America's conservation heritage. Just steps from your tent, a sprawling alpine meadow beckons with morning mist and frequent wildlife encounters, creating the perfect backdrop for your mountain adventure.