The best mountainous camping near Absarokee

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Looking to go camping near Absarokee, Montana? Hipcamp has over 230 options for you to choose from, with accommodations ranging from tents to RVs. Whether you prefer a peaceful riverside retreat or an adrenaline-filled adventure in the mountains, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Prices start as low as $10 per night, so you can experience the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Looking for recommendations? Check out some of our top campsites: Big Quiet Cowboy Camping (246 reviews), Gallatin River Getaway (159 reviews), and Jammin Jackalope Camping (65 reviews). Popular amenities include pet-friendly sites, campfires, and cooking equipment. For activities, you can enjoy paddling, wildlife watching, and wind sports. Start planning your camping adventure today!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Absarokee

2. Wagon Box RV And Campground

100%
(1)
141mi from Absarokee · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Experience the charm of our unique campground, nestled among the serene Pine Trees of Story, Wyoming, where the soothing sounds of bubbling creeks create a tranquil atmosphere. Located adjacent to the Wagon Box Inn, a full-service resort, our cabins offer a perfect blend of comfort and nature. We proudly feature 15 spacious campsites, each equipped with full hook-ups for water, sewer, and electric service. Our amenities include pull-thru sites, big rig access, and waterfront access, ensuring a convenient stay for all guests. Enjoy the shade provided by mature trees, and rest easy knowing that pets and tents are welcome. Our family-friendly environment makes it an ideal destination for creating lasting memories in the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to explore nearby natural features, enjoy outdoor activities, or visit local restaurants and shops, our campground serves as the perfect base for your adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$46
 / night

6. Mystic View RV Site

93%
(15)
11mi from Absarokee · 2 sites · RVs
Experience stunning views of the Beartooth Mountains from your exclusive RV site at Mystic View. This scenic location allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Take a hike or fish in nearby streams during the day, then cozy up to a campfire under the stars at night. With panoramic vistas of one of Montana's most breathtaking mountain ranges, Mystic View is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Come seeking adventure? South central Montana won't disappoint! Experience the raging Woodbine Falls in Nye. Hike the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area, Custer National Forest or the Beartooth Mountain Range. Wildlife abound including elk, moose, deer, mountain goats, big horn sheep, black bear, grizzly, mountain lions, wolves, and bald eagles often visit the area. Mystic View makes a perfect base location for a day trip to Red Lodge by way of the famous scenic Beartooth Highway. If fishing is your Montana dream, the Stillwater River is known for some of the best fly fishing in the state. A few minutes drive from our property check out Stillwater County's multiple fishing accesses. Please note there is not water spigot at the site. However just a few steps away is a water hose available for you to fill your fresh water tank as often as you need.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$39
 / night

9. Rock Creek Retreat

100%
(14)
28mi from Absarokee · 1 site · Tent, RV
Nestled in the picturesque valley of Rock Creek near Red Lodge, Montana, lies your perfect getaway destination. This property is a nature lover's paradise, offering a serene and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property is surrounded by stunning mountain views and is in close proximity to some of the best hiking trails and fishing spots in the area. Whether you're an avid hiker or a fishing enthusiast, you'll find something to love about this property. The nearby Beartooth Highway is a must-see destination, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. You can spend your days exploring the many hiking trails in the area, taking in the beauty of the natural surroundings and breathing in the fresh mountain air. If you prefer to fish, you'll find plenty of opportunities to cast your line and catch some of the local trout. While the area is known for its abundance of wildlife, it's important to be aware of the potential dangers that come with being in bear & moose country. As such, we strongly advise all guests to take the necessary precautions when exploring the property and surrounding areas. This includes carrying bear spray and making noise while hiking to avoid surprising any bear and/or moose. Additionally, it's IMPORTANT to keep all food and trash properly stored AT ALL TIMES! to avoid attracting bears and other wildlife. At night, you can relax and unwind in your cozy tent or RV, listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby creek as you drift off to sleep. Wake up to the crisp mountain air and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Come experience the beauty and tranquility of Rock Creek and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Pets
Campfires
from 
$113
 / night

12. Old West RV Park

100%
(1)
13mi from Absarokee · 16 sites · RVs
We hope you will find Old West RV Park to be your home whether for overnight travel or for an extended stay. The park is conveniently located off of I-90 at mile marker 392. We are 55 miles west from Billings, 80 miles east of Bozeman and 120 miles away from Yellowstone. We are a convenient stop wherever your travels take you. The Beartooth Highway is nearby and takes you through the Absaroka and Beartooth Mountains complete with glacial lakes and lush forests. Catch up with friends and family back home with our convenient Post Office next door. The Sure Stop gas station/convenience store is right across the street to pick up some snacks and supplies or just for a quick re-fuel in your travels. And yes, they do have diesel. Travel back in time down our main street where you can see the original store fronts and houses from a time long gone by. And stop by the Waterhole Saloon for some good drinks, food and friendly people. Reed Point has the annual Running of the Sheep on Labor Day weekend! Hundreds of Montana sheep run down main street complete with a Parade and Street Fair. We are close to the Yellowstone River and fishing access. And this is just a personal bias, but the stars at night are so much more beautiful in Montana. Take a step back in time as you stay with us at the Old West RV park.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$60
 / night

13. Silver Gate Lodging

100%
(5)
44mi from Absarokee · 34 sites · Lodging
Nestled between Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, Montana’s Beartooth Mountains, and the Wyoming Sunlight Basin. We are surrounded by some of the most majestic peaks in Montana. Silver Gate sits at an elevation of 7,400 ft, while the peaks around us soar to over 11,000ft. We are surrounded by some of the most majestic peaks in Montana. The town of Silver Gate was founded in 1932 by John J. Taylor and J. J. White to serve the people visiting Yellowstone National Park. The original construction covenants for the town required log and rustic architecture only, which gives Silver Gate its very unique character. Whether you stay a week or a day, you’ll find no better place to relax and enjoy Montana at its best than in Silver Gate. Wildlife abounds in the area. On the high slopes, you can look for bighorn sheep, mountain goats, and elk. Often in the early morning or evening hours, you can see moose, deer, or bison right out your cabin door.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$170
 / night

14. Beautiful S Central Montana RV Stay

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(6)
17mi from Absarokee · 2 sites · RVs
Park your RV and relax among rolling hills, spacious property and spectacular views that include mountains, horses, cows and Montana's amazing wildlife. Includes water and electric. There is a dump station in Livingston, MT. RV SITE: The RV site is located in an acre fenced area that houses a shop and barn and sits next to a fence with a Ranch House on another fenced acre that serves as a short-term rental (airbnb/vrbo). Enjoy a short hike to access Bridger Creek which runs through the property or hike to the top of the property "on top of the world" and enjoy spectacular views of the Crazy Mountains, Beartooth Mountains and the Yellowstone River. Just minutes from BLM, national forest and Yellowstone River fishing access, 1.5 hours from the North entrance of Yellowstone National Park and only 15 minutes from the quaint town of Big Timber, this property has everything families, hikers, hunters, anglers, cattlemen and rodeo goers could want. This property really does have it all. The property can accommodate horse and stock trailers too, for an additional fee. Cattle and horses can graze, roam and be worked in the round pen with reservations, depending on weather, and an additional fee. Hipcamp now requires that either the camper or the host has a toilet. Our RV sites have water and electricity but no sewage. If you choose to stay on our property, you must have your own toilet facility. GENERAL: Free WiFi ACCESS: ¾ of a mile from highway on level gravel road to property IT’S A WORKING RANCH: Livestock and horses onsite, often in view from the Ranch House, barn cats next door and wildlife all around. When available, bunnies, chickens, cats, cows and horses may be shown/visited with reservation. You’ll likely see ranch hand/family members around the property feeding and caring for animals, riding horses or quads, cleaning-up, etc.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$91
 / night

15. New Home 4 Miles to Yellowstone

42mi from Absarokee · 1 site · Lodging
Walk to everything from this new home on Main Street located in the Coolest Small Town in America - Cooke City, MT! 4 miles to Yellowstone, NP with "the most scenic highway in America," The Beartooth Highway, and a short drive to the East. Enjoy a true mountain town experience in the Cooke City - Silver Gate area after a day of exploring Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding high country. The property is 100' x 100' and the house is 1,050sf. Everything in this house is brand new and was completed in July 2023. A large mudroom/gear room/laundry room sets the stage for your endless adventures in the Cooke City - Silver Gate area. We've done our best to set the kitchen up with everything you could need to make most standard meals - pots, pans, baking sheets, and coffee supplies. YOU WILL NEED YOUR OWN MILK/CREAMER, which you can get at the Sinclair or Cooke City General Store, a 3-minute walk away. Sugar, spices and cooking oil on hand. For dining out, Cooke City has several summer restaurants. Easy to get basic provisions at The Sinclair and The Cooke City General Store - actually, you must visit the General Store, it's AWESOME! You can make a full meal from what they offer, but for more variety, shop in Cody, Livingston, or Gardiner before arrival. We keep cooking oil and spice at the house. Whether you are renting to work remotely, need a basecamp for a month of wildlife viewing, or want to provide your family with a unique summer experience, this house will cover your basic needs with ease - shelter, kitchen, internet, and a shower. WE DO NOT HAVE A TV. THERE IS NO CELL SERVICE IN COOKE CITY and many places in the park and to the east into WY. You will want to use "calling over wifi" to make phone calls when you are in wifi, and using this option, your phone works as normal. NO SMOKING NO PETS We built this with our own hands, just the two of us! Thousands of hours of sweat, sometimes tears, a LOT of hard work, long days, missed skiing, and sacrifices. This is our home away from home, and we hope you treat it with love and care so we can enjoy the newness of it too :)
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$450
 / night

Looking to go camping near Absarokee, Montana? Hipcamp has over 230 options for you to choose from, with accommodations ranging from tents to RVs. Whether you prefer a peaceful riverside retreat or an adrenaline-filled adventure in the mountains, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Prices start as low as $10 per night, so you can experience the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Looking for recommendations? Check out some of our top campsites: Big Quiet Cowboy Camping (246 reviews), Gallatin River Getaway (159 reviews), and Jammin Jackalope Camping (65 reviews). Popular amenities include pet-friendly sites, campfires, and cooking equipment. For activities, you can enjoy paddling, wildlife watching, and wind sports. Start planning your camping adventure today!

98% (381)

Top-rated campgrounds near Absarokee

2. Wagon Box RV And Campground

100%
(1)
141mi from Absarokee · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Experience the charm of our unique campground, nestled among the serene Pine Trees of Story, Wyoming, where the soothing sounds of bubbling creeks create a tranquil atmosphere. Located adjacent to the Wagon Box Inn, a full-service resort, our cabins offer a perfect blend of comfort and nature. We proudly feature 15 spacious campsites, each equipped with full hook-ups for water, sewer, and electric service. Our amenities include pull-thru sites, big rig access, and waterfront access, ensuring a convenient stay for all guests. Enjoy the shade provided by mature trees, and rest easy knowing that pets and tents are welcome. Our family-friendly environment makes it an ideal destination for creating lasting memories in the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to explore nearby natural features, enjoy outdoor activities, or visit local restaurants and shops, our campground serves as the perfect base for your adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$46
 / night

6. Mystic View RV Site

93%
(15)
11mi from Absarokee · 2 sites · RVs
Experience stunning views of the Beartooth Mountains from your exclusive RV site at Mystic View. This scenic location allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Take a hike or fish in nearby streams during the day, then cozy up to a campfire under the stars at night. With panoramic vistas of one of Montana's most breathtaking mountain ranges, Mystic View is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Come seeking adventure? South central Montana won't disappoint! Experience the raging Woodbine Falls in Nye. Hike the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area, Custer National Forest or the Beartooth Mountain Range. Wildlife abound including elk, moose, deer, mountain goats, big horn sheep, black bear, grizzly, mountain lions, wolves, and bald eagles often visit the area. Mystic View makes a perfect base location for a day trip to Red Lodge by way of the famous scenic Beartooth Highway. If fishing is your Montana dream, the Stillwater River is known for some of the best fly fishing in the state. A few minutes drive from our property check out Stillwater County's multiple fishing accesses. Please note there is not water spigot at the site. However just a few steps away is a water hose available for you to fill your fresh water tank as often as you need.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$39
 / night

9. Rock Creek Retreat

100%
(14)
28mi from Absarokee · 1 site · Tent, RV
Nestled in the picturesque valley of Rock Creek near Red Lodge, Montana, lies your perfect getaway destination. This property is a nature lover's paradise, offering a serene and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property is surrounded by stunning mountain views and is in close proximity to some of the best hiking trails and fishing spots in the area. Whether you're an avid hiker or a fishing enthusiast, you'll find something to love about this property. The nearby Beartooth Highway is a must-see destination, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. You can spend your days exploring the many hiking trails in the area, taking in the beauty of the natural surroundings and breathing in the fresh mountain air. If you prefer to fish, you'll find plenty of opportunities to cast your line and catch some of the local trout. While the area is known for its abundance of wildlife, it's important to be aware of the potential dangers that come with being in bear & moose country. As such, we strongly advise all guests to take the necessary precautions when exploring the property and surrounding areas. This includes carrying bear spray and making noise while hiking to avoid surprising any bear and/or moose. Additionally, it's IMPORTANT to keep all food and trash properly stored AT ALL TIMES! to avoid attracting bears and other wildlife. At night, you can relax and unwind in your cozy tent or RV, listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby creek as you drift off to sleep. Wake up to the crisp mountain air and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Come experience the beauty and tranquility of Rock Creek and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Pets
Campfires
from 
$113
 / night

12. Old West RV Park

100%
(1)
13mi from Absarokee · 16 sites · RVs
We hope you will find Old West RV Park to be your home whether for overnight travel or for an extended stay. The park is conveniently located off of I-90 at mile marker 392. We are 55 miles west from Billings, 80 miles east of Bozeman and 120 miles away from Yellowstone. We are a convenient stop wherever your travels take you. The Beartooth Highway is nearby and takes you through the Absaroka and Beartooth Mountains complete with glacial lakes and lush forests. Catch up with friends and family back home with our convenient Post Office next door. The Sure Stop gas station/convenience store is right across the street to pick up some snacks and supplies or just for a quick re-fuel in your travels. And yes, they do have diesel. Travel back in time down our main street where you can see the original store fronts and houses from a time long gone by. And stop by the Waterhole Saloon for some good drinks, food and friendly people. Reed Point has the annual Running of the Sheep on Labor Day weekend! Hundreds of Montana sheep run down main street complete with a Parade and Street Fair. We are close to the Yellowstone River and fishing access. And this is just a personal bias, but the stars at night are so much more beautiful in Montana. Take a step back in time as you stay with us at the Old West RV park.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$60
 / night

13. Silver Gate Lodging

100%
(5)
44mi from Absarokee · 34 sites · Lodging
Nestled between Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, Montana’s Beartooth Mountains, and the Wyoming Sunlight Basin. We are surrounded by some of the most majestic peaks in Montana. Silver Gate sits at an elevation of 7,400 ft, while the peaks around us soar to over 11,000ft. We are surrounded by some of the most majestic peaks in Montana. The town of Silver Gate was founded in 1932 by John J. Taylor and J. J. White to serve the people visiting Yellowstone National Park. The original construction covenants for the town required log and rustic architecture only, which gives Silver Gate its very unique character. Whether you stay a week or a day, you’ll find no better place to relax and enjoy Montana at its best than in Silver Gate. Wildlife abounds in the area. On the high slopes, you can look for bighorn sheep, mountain goats, and elk. Often in the early morning or evening hours, you can see moose, deer, or bison right out your cabin door.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$170
 / night

14. Beautiful S Central Montana RV Stay

100%
(6)
17mi from Absarokee · 2 sites · RVs
Park your RV and relax among rolling hills, spacious property and spectacular views that include mountains, horses, cows and Montana's amazing wildlife. Includes water and electric. There is a dump station in Livingston, MT. RV SITE: The RV site is located in an acre fenced area that houses a shop and barn and sits next to a fence with a Ranch House on another fenced acre that serves as a short-term rental (airbnb/vrbo). Enjoy a short hike to access Bridger Creek which runs through the property or hike to the top of the property "on top of the world" and enjoy spectacular views of the Crazy Mountains, Beartooth Mountains and the Yellowstone River. Just minutes from BLM, national forest and Yellowstone River fishing access, 1.5 hours from the North entrance of Yellowstone National Park and only 15 minutes from the quaint town of Big Timber, this property has everything families, hikers, hunters, anglers, cattlemen and rodeo goers could want. This property really does have it all. The property can accommodate horse and stock trailers too, for an additional fee. Cattle and horses can graze, roam and be worked in the round pen with reservations, depending on weather, and an additional fee. Hipcamp now requires that either the camper or the host has a toilet. Our RV sites have water and electricity but no sewage. If you choose to stay on our property, you must have your own toilet facility. GENERAL: Free WiFi ACCESS: ¾ of a mile from highway on level gravel road to property IT’S A WORKING RANCH: Livestock and horses onsite, often in view from the Ranch House, barn cats next door and wildlife all around. When available, bunnies, chickens, cats, cows and horses may be shown/visited with reservation. You’ll likely see ranch hand/family members around the property feeding and caring for animals, riding horses or quads, cleaning-up, etc.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$91
 / night

15. New Home 4 Miles to Yellowstone

42mi from Absarokee · 1 site · Lodging
Walk to everything from this new home on Main Street located in the Coolest Small Town in America - Cooke City, MT! 4 miles to Yellowstone, NP with "the most scenic highway in America," The Beartooth Highway, and a short drive to the East. Enjoy a true mountain town experience in the Cooke City - Silver Gate area after a day of exploring Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding high country. The property is 100' x 100' and the house is 1,050sf. Everything in this house is brand new and was completed in July 2023. A large mudroom/gear room/laundry room sets the stage for your endless adventures in the Cooke City - Silver Gate area. We've done our best to set the kitchen up with everything you could need to make most standard meals - pots, pans, baking sheets, and coffee supplies. YOU WILL NEED YOUR OWN MILK/CREAMER, which you can get at the Sinclair or Cooke City General Store, a 3-minute walk away. Sugar, spices and cooking oil on hand. For dining out, Cooke City has several summer restaurants. Easy to get basic provisions at The Sinclair and The Cooke City General Store - actually, you must visit the General Store, it's AWESOME! You can make a full meal from what they offer, but for more variety, shop in Cody, Livingston, or Gardiner before arrival. We keep cooking oil and spice at the house. Whether you are renting to work remotely, need a basecamp for a month of wildlife viewing, or want to provide your family with a unique summer experience, this house will cover your basic needs with ease - shelter, kitchen, internet, and a shower. WE DO NOT HAVE A TV. THERE IS NO CELL SERVICE IN COOKE CITY and many places in the park and to the east into WY. You will want to use "calling over wifi" to make phone calls when you are in wifi, and using this option, your phone works as normal. NO SMOKING NO PETS We built this with our own hands, just the two of us! Thousands of hours of sweat, sometimes tears, a LOT of hard work, long days, missed skiing, and sacrifices. This is our home away from home, and we hope you treat it with love and care so we can enjoy the newness of it too :)
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$450
 / night

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