Can you reserve a site at Pine Creek Campground?

Yes, Pine Creek Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Pine Creek Campground have?

28 sites in total, of which 27 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Pine Creek Campground?

20 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Pine Creek Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Pine Creek Campground.

Are campfires allowed at Pine Creek Campground?

Campfires are allowed at Pine Creek Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Pine Creek Campground — 27 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Pine Creek Campground is located approximately 13 miles south of Livingston, and a few miles east of the Yellowstone River and Highway 89, in Montana. Visitors enjoy the area for its hiking and fishing opportunities in a beautiful natural setting.

Recreation

Pine Creek offers anglers the opportunity to fish for whitefish, rainbow and brown trout. An accessible fishing dock is located within the campground.

Creekside Trail is an accessible nature trail that meanders along Pine Creek for a half-mile in the campground.

The Pine Creek Trailhead offers hiking and horseback riding. Pine Creek Trail climbs five miles up to Pine Creek Lake, a beautiful 32-acre alpine lake. A mile up the trail from the campground, hikers are awarded beautiful views of Pine Creek Falls.

Facilities

The campground offers several single-family campsites, as well as an OVERNIGHT GROUP CAMPING AREA (SITE 26) and GROUP PICNIC AREA (SITE 28) is available for DAY-USE ONLY. Tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection.

Natural Features

Pine Creek is situated in the foothills of the Absaroka Mountains in the heart of beautiful Paradise Valley. A forest of mature Douglas fir and spruce trees covers the campground.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

The facts

27 bookable sites
28 sites in total, including non-bookable
1 site for day use only
1 accessible site
Vehicles up to 20 ft
Up to 40 people per site
Loops: A, B, THRU

Site types

23 Standard Nonelectric
1 Group Picnic Area
1 Group Standard Nonelectric
1 Management
1 Tent Only Nonelectric
1 Walk To

Amenities

Campfires allowed
Fire pits
Picnic tables
Grills
Shade
Pets allowed
Water hookups — not available
Sewer hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups.

Book on Recreation.gov

28 campsites at Pine Creek Campground

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
001 Host	A	Management	—	—	—	1	🐾
002	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
003	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	♿ 🐾
004	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
005	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
006	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
007	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
008	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
009	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
010	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
011	A	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	—	8	🐾
012	A	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	—	8	🐾
013	A	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
014	A	Standard Nonelectric	—	Gravel	—	8	🐾
015	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
016	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
017	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
018	B	Walk To	Back In	Gravel	20 ft	8	🐾
019	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
020	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
021	B	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
022	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
023	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
024	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
025	B	Standard Nonelectric	—	Gravel	—	8	🐾
026	B	Group Standard Nonelectric	—	Gravel	—	40	🐾
027	B	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	8	🐾
28 Day Use	THRU	Group Picnic Area	—	Gravel	—	40	🐾

Getting there

From Livingston, head south on Highway 89 for 9 miles. Turn left onto East Side Road and continue 6 miles. Go a quarter-mile past the town of Pine Creek and turn onto Forest Road 202. Continue 3 miles south to the campground.

From Gardiner, travel north on Highway 89 to the Pray turnoff on Mill Creek Road. Turn right onto Mill Creek Road and go a half-mile to the stop sign at the junction with East Side Road. Turn left on East Side Road and go about 10 miles to Forest Road 202. Turn right onto 202 and go 3 miles south to the campground.

45.29533, -110.31269 · 45°17'43.2"N 110°18'45.7"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.6	2.7	2.3	1.5	1.2	1.5	2.2	2.1	2.1

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

The first two vehicles are included in the reservation fee and a $8.00/night fee for each additional vehicle will be collected at the campground.

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

Common questions about Pine Creek Campground

Can you reserve a site at Pine Creek Campground?: Yes, Pine Creek Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Pine Creek Campground have?: 28 sites in total, of which 27 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Pine Creek Campground?: 20 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Pine Creek Campground?: Yes, pets are allowed at Pine Creek Campground.
Does Pine Creek Campground have hookups?: No hookups are recorded here.
Are campfires allowed at Pine Creek Campground?: Campfires are allowed at Pine Creek Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Pine Creek Campground

Fourmile Cabin 5.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Snowbank Campground 8.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Mill Creek Cabin 11.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Hick's Park Campground 3.6 mi · Campground
Hells Canyon Campground 6.6 mi · Campground
Shipping Corrals Picnic Area 11.2 mi · Facility
Snowbank Campground 11.5 mi · Campground
Chippy Park Campground 11.5 mi · Campground
Aspen Campground 12.5 mi · Campground
Big Beaver Campground 13.2 mi · Campground
Falls Creek Campground 14.2 mi · Campground
Pine Creek Picnic Area 17.2 mi · Facility

Contact

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Pine Creek Campground