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Cherry Creek Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $16 per night. Cherry Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near West Yellowstone, Montana.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · West Yellowstone, Montana

National Forest
Managed by

Cherry Creek Campground sits inside Custer Gallatin National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Single Site: $16 per night

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

What's there

  • ✕ Potable water
  • ✕ Toilets

No potable water and no toilets.

Access and cell service

Elevation
6,551 ft

44.7509, -111.2640 in Gallatin. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Cherry Creek Campground?

No. Cherry Creek Campground 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 Cherry Creek Campground?

Camping at Cherry Creek Campground costs Single Site: $16 per night.

Is there drinking water at Cherry Creek Campground?

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

Who manages Cherry Creek Campground?

Cherry Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Cherry Creek Campground

Swimming nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

The nearest swimming hole to Cherry Creek Campground, in a straight line: Firehole River Swim Area (swimming hole, 26 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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First-come, first-served Single Site: $16 per night
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