| Description: 5600-foot elevation. 14 camp sites on the Gallatin River. Rafting & kayaking are popular on the Gallatin; Class I-II rapids on the 20-mile stretch between Yellowstone National Park & here, & some Class IV rapids on the 13 miles from here to Squaw Creek. Excellent fishing for brown trout, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, & sculpin. Trailhead access to the adjacent section of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness 2.5 miles north or three miles south of the campground. Old logging roads network the area, accessible from Swan Creek or Moose Creek, & make for great mountain biking or ATV riding. Motorized use is restricted January - May to prevent erosion & to protect wildlife, but do remain open to snowmobiles during that period.
Location: From Bozeman, go 31 miles south on US 191.
Season: May 15 - September 15. |
Campground: Greek Creek Campground in Bozeman Montana *