9.7mi from Cains Coulee Campground · 1 site · Tent · Glendive, MTDiscover Yellowstone River Ranch — Your Montana Ranch Escape
Immerse yourself in the wide-open beauty of Montana at Yellowstone River Ranch, just outside Glendive. Spanning 3,000 acres, this working cattle, sheep, and goat ranch offers a rare chance to connect with real ranch life — all framed by the gentle flow of the Yellowstone River along its northern boundary.
Why You’ll Love Staying Here
Ranch-side camping: RV sites sit right next to the river, offering solitude, sweeping views, and a true sense of place.
Authentic ranch experiences: Guests can participate in ranch activities — from caring for animals to haying — for an additional fee.
Peaceful & private: With so much land to explore, you’ll feel far removed from the everyday hustle.
Wildlife & nature: The ranch’s riparian areas attract abundant wildlife, giving you a front-row seat to the rhythms of ranch life.
Perfect For
RV travelers seeking remote, self-contained sites
Families or couples wanting a quiet nature getaway
Outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy fishing, hiking, and ranch life
Anyone looking for a true Montana experience — not just sightseeing
Practical Details
Price: From $75/night for RV sites
Water & hookups: No potable water or hookups — please bring your own
Restrooms: No on-site toilets
Pets: Allowed
Campfires: Not permitted at RV sites
Adventure & Activities
Help with ranch chores if you’re interested — from feeding animals to haying
Explore the property’s trails on foot, by ATV, or on horseback
Try your hand at fishing or simply enjoy the slow pace along the river
Why It’s Special
This isn’t just a campground — it’s a place to experience the rhythm of ranch life, wake up to the sound of the river, and enjoy authentic rural Montana hospitality. For travelers who like to slow down and connect deeply with the land, this is a peaceful and inspiring retreat.
