Hood Creek Campground

Gallatin National Forest

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Hyalite Canyon Rd. Bozeman, MT 59047 406-522-2520 661-702-1420 Reservations: 877-444-6777 Official Website

GPS: 45.481, -110.9617

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  • Amenities

Overview of Hood Creek Campground

Bears frequent the area, all food must be stored in approved containers and secured when campsite is unoccupied.

Accessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads.
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Number of Sites 25

Pad Type gravel

Reservations yes

Open Seasonally Mid-May - mid-Sept.

Elevation 6,758 ft / 2,059 m

Max Stay 16

Max Length 50 ft

Tent Camping Yes

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Reviews of Hood Creek Campground 3 people have reviewed this location.

Ratings Summary

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“Nice campground, little noisy”

Reviewed 9/18/2019

Nightly rate: $20
Days stayed: 1
Site Number: 4
Overall Rating

This campground was good. The composting bathrooms were clean and the camp host was friendly (came in mid september). The dirt road about .5 miles ahead of the campground was a bit rough with a lot of ruts so that’s something to consider. Nice view of the reservoir and good sized bear boxes. A nice place to stay ~40min outside Bozeman!!

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Thomas Supertramp would stay here again

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3 reviews
“Amazing water views - worth the drive”

Reviewed 6/11/2019

Nightly rate: $20
Days stayed: 1
Site Number: 17
Overall Rating

I checked recreation.gov the day before I arrived and saw 10 of the 28 sites available, so I took a chance and did not reserve in advance (it was a Monday night). I arrived at 8pm and found 2 empty spots. Neither were along the water. I'd say 90% of the sites were along the water - and spread out so you felt like you were on BLM lan... more

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Jeff Schlesser would stay here again

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12 reviews
“Awesome Waterfront Sites Reasonably Close to Bozeman”

Reviewed 9/20/2018

Nightly rate: $23
Days stayed: 3
Site Number: 13
Overall Rating

I read a negative review of Langhor Campground which is just below Hood Creek, and I generally agree with that review. Don’t waste your time with Langhor, go straight to Hood Creek because it’s only 5 minutes farther up the canyon. Nicely maintained sites, most of which are on the reservoir. Clean bathrooms and very private setting.... more

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Cleanliness
Site Quality
Noise
Verizon

Vandifference would stay here again

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Amenities

Hookups
  • dry camping
Recreation
  • fishing
  • picnic area
  • water access
Site Amenities
  • fire ring
  • picnic table
Facilities
  • firewood
  • ADA Accessible
  • restrooms: vault
  • trash
  • water available
Pets
  • pets
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