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Eagle Creek

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $15 per night. Eagle Creek is a National Forest campground near Gardiner, Montana.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Gardiner, Montana

National Forest
Managed by

Eagle Creek sits inside Custer Gallatin National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.9 miles outside the boundary of Yellowstone National Park; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✕ Potable water

On site: Toilets. No potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
6,063 ft

45.0433, -110.6812 in Park. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Eagle Creek?

No. Eagle Creek is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Eagle Creek?

Camping at Eagle Creek costs Single Site: $15 per night.

Is there drinking water at Eagle Creek?

No. Eagle Creek has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.

Who manages Eagle Creek?

Eagle Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Eagle Creek

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Eagle Creek, in straight-line miles: Boiling River (hot spring, 4 miles), Tower Fall (waterfall, 18 miles), Chico Hot Springs (hot spring, 20 miles), and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone (waterfall, 24 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Season
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Fee
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Season
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Fee
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Sites
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Season
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Fee
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More campgrounds: camping near Gardiner and campgrounds in Park.

Sources

First-come, first-served Single Site: $15 per night
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