Camping near Gardiner

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Looking to immerse yourself in nature near Gardiner, Montana? Hipcamp has over 180 camping options to choose from in the area, ranging from serene riverside retreats to rugged cowboy camping experiences. With options as low as $10 per night, you can find the perfect accommodation to suit your budget. For the best campsites, check out Big Quiet Cowboy Camping (246 reviews), Gallatin River Getaway (159 reviews), and Montana Red Devon Ranch (75 reviews). These popular campsites offer amenities such as toilets, showers, and potable water. Whether you're into hiking, biking, or whitewater paddling, there's a campsite near Gardiner, Montana that's perfect for your outdoor adventure.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Gardiner

Sun Outdoors Yellowstone North

1. Sun Outdoors Yellowstone North

92%
(24)
2.2mi from Gardiner · 71 sites · RVs, Lodging
Discover the unique charm of Sun Outdoors Yellowstone North, formerly known as Rocky Mountain RV Park, where breathtaking views and proximity to Yellowstone National Park create an unforgettable experience. Nestled just a quarter-mile from the park entrance, this campground is surrounded by majestic mountains and overlooks stunning canyons, offering guests unparalleled scenery. At Sun Outdoors Yellowstone North, adventure awaits just minutes from your doorstep. Explore the wonders of Yellowstone National Park, where you can witness the beauty of nature firsthand. Enjoy fishing in nearby streams, hiking scenic trails, and marveling at iconic sites like Tower Falls. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, including buffalo and wolves, as they roam freely in their natural habitat. Embrace the beauty and excitement of Montana during your next vacation. With a variety of activities and attractions nearby, Sun Outdoors Yellowstone North is the perfect destination for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on this incredible getaway—reserve your spot today!
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North Fork Cabin

2. North Fork Cabin

99%
(99)
5.2mi from Gardiner · 1 site
This property was occupied and homesteaded in 1932 by Lloyd's Dad, Vern who began the outfitting business and raised his family here. The cabin is located on the bank of the pristine North Fork of Bear Creek approximately 1/4 up the creek from the North Fork base of operations.
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Yellowstone Dreamin Camp

3. Yellowstone Dreamin Camp

100%
(46)
17mi from Gardiner · 12 sites
Our property is located in Paradise Valley less than 30 miles from the North entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The views are amazing and our tents amenities make you feel like you are in a hotel.We are a Glamping Camp built to let people experience the great Big Sky Country of Montana staying in Paradise Valley. We are located less than 30 miles from Yellowstone National Park.When you visit our camp Adventure is in store for you.  With hiking, rafting, biking, sightseeing, and more located very close by your biggest problem will be deciding how to spend your time.  The Camp is remote and you will be able to take in all that comes with nature in Montana including amazing stars and serene views in all directions.  Nearby restaurants and a hot springs are just a few must visits that guests have boasted about in the past.We have a flush toilet, potable water, pets are allowed, and there are hot showers and laundry services allowed as well!Our guests love us too! "We loved our stay! The tent was great, very nicely decorated, and super comfortable beds. The views were incredible, and the friendly horses were our girls’ favorite part of the day! Thank you for the wonderful accommodations and the tasty breakfast!"
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Custer Gallatin National Forest

4. Custer Gallatin National Forest

84%
(60)
National forest 163mi from Gardiner · 936 sites
Find wilderness camping near Yellowstone National Park and beyond.
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Yellowstone National Park

5. Yellowstone National Park

96%
(500)
National park 44mi from Gardiner · 2193 sites
Enjoy incredible vistas, hydrothermal wonders, and diverse wildlife in America’s favorite park.
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Yellowstone City Guest Ranch

6. Yellowstone City Guest Ranch

99%
(163)
18mi from Gardiner · 4 sites · RVs, Lodging
This is a wild property bordered by public land. No electricity, no plumbing. Just an exceptional piece of land, with a cold rushing creek to beat the heat, meadows with butterflies and flowers, privacy, and great views of the valley and surrounding mountains. We have three cabins spread across the lot. Enjoy the smell of fresh milled wood and the sounds of the nearby creek. The cabins are spread far enough apart to offer privacy to each party, but know that you may still see other travelers on the land during your stay. In addition to the cabins, enjoy the outdoor picnic and dining area, an outdoor gas stove, and a gas-powered fire pit. Outhouse with bucket toilet + cedar chips + bucket liners. Please pack it in, pack it out.
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Montana Basecamp near Yellowstone

7. Montana Basecamp near Yellowstone

96%
(93)
22mi from Gardiner · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land: Welcome to your serene retreat in Emigrant, Montana, nestled alongside the picturesque Yellowstone River. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while enjoying modern comforts at our charming property. Perched beside the Yellowstone River, our site offers breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of flowing water. Step outside and embark on a canoeing adventure right on our private pond, surrounded by lush greenery and the grandeur of the Montana landscape. Whether you're an avid angler, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking solace, the Yellowstone River provides an idyllic backdrop for your escape. Convenience meets rustic charm as our property boasts proximity to local gems. Just a stone's throw away, the renowned Chico Hot Springs invites you to unwind in its soothing mineral waters, providing the perfect après-canoe experience. For a taste of history and local flavor, the Old Saloon is your go-to spot, where you can savor hearty meals and live entertainment. Craving variety? Explore the plethora of eateries dotting the area, each offering a unique culinary experience that caters to every palate. As the day winds down, gather around with your family & friends and exchange stories under the starlit Montana sky. The tranquility of the river, the charm of the property, and the convenience of the location make our Emigrant haven an ideal choice for your Montana getaway. Book your stay today and experience the magic of the Yellowstone River from the comfort of your own private retreat. Your adventure begins here.
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Paradise Vista on Venus

8. Paradise Vista on Venus

96%
(12)
22mi from Gardiner · 1 site · Tent, RV
Camp Paradise Vista on Venus is located at the end of a road which creates a perfect place for peace, quite, safety and privacy. This camp takes up a quarter of a 4 acre property. There is a vacation rental on one side of the property and this camp spot on the other. This property borders one of the largest and oldest ranches in the Paradise Valley known as the Story ranch. There are also a plethora of mule deer that roam the area along with the occasional coyote and even more occasional bear. Mountain lions stay up in the hills for the most part but they are around. A few are lucky enough to ever see one. There is room for up to three vehicles at Camp Paradise Vista. There is shelter with a picnic table, a campfire , when there are no fire restrictions, and plenty of room for tents and campers. Look out for rocks as camp Paradise Vista, rocks tend to grow and roll here!!! You cannot beat the views at this campsite. And it is only minutes away from the Yellowstone River and a thirty mile drive to Yellowstone National Park! There is only the one campsite on the property so you will have it all to yourselves. Dogs are welcome, but must stay in camp boundaries. This campground can become very warm during the days in the summer. There is a porta potty and a foot pump sink. No potable water available. If fires are permitted, it is mandatory that all guests dump three buckets of water from the big trough near the shelter onto the fire before turning in for the night. Quiet hours are midnight on weekends and 10 PM weekdays. Please be respectful of neighbors. And above all have a great time!!!
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Camp Chicory in Paradise Valley

9. Camp Chicory in Paradise Valley

99%
(198)
25mi from Gardiner · 1 site
We purchased our 6-acre home in Paradise Valley in 2010 and have our own little slice of paradise nestled between the Absaroka and Gallatin Mountain Ranges. * 38 miles north of Yellowstone National Park * 10-minute drive to music venues * 360-degree mountain views * 5 minutes from Chico Hot Springs * 20 minutes to Dailey lake / 5 minutes to the Yellowstone River
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Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

10. Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

80%
(15)
National forest 114mi from Gardiner · 633 sites
Adventuring in the largest national forest in Montana should definitely be added to your summer (or winter!) to do list. Activities abound in The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, including wilderness trekking, scenic drives to killer views, camping among smallish forest sites, downhill and cross-country skiing in the winter, lake fishing, picnicking, and exploring historic wild-west ghost towns in the summer. You can also check out parts of the Continental Divide trail which crosses through this park, and cheer on thru-hikers in the final stretch of their epic journey. You may just have to flip a coin to decide between the plethora of outdoor fun in this 3.35 million acre forest. The choice is yours, all you have to do is pick one and get going!
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Henrys Lake State Park

11. Henrys Lake State Park

100%
(2)
State park 43mi from Gardiner · 86 sites
Henrys Lake State Park: A High Mountain Angler's Paradise.
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Shoshone National Forest

12. Shoshone National Forest

87%
(43)
National forest 95mi from Gardiner · 544 sites
Explore some of Wyoming’s wildest landscapes without the Yellowstone crowds.
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Targhee National Forest

13. Targhee National Forest

81%
(18)
National forest 61mi from Gardiner · 469 sites
You’ll want to allow yourself plenty of time to take advantage of all that Targhee National Forest has to offer. On several million acres, waterfalls cascade down volcanic cliffs, and crystal clear pools provide some of the best cutthroat trout fishing in the world. Rafters and tubers frolic in the shadows of the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone, and the smell of campfires makes you feel like an Oregon Trailer. Ancient rock formations sprout wildflowers, providing a scenic spot to boulder or rock climb, and Big Spring & Palisades Reservoir boasts over 70 miles of shoreline to bask in the sun after a long day of hiking. Two of the trails here access the high-altitute Alaska Basin, as well as trails in Grand Teton National Park. You’ll also be right next to the city of Idaho Falls, perfect for stocking up on the essentials before a full day of exploring grizzly bear habitats and karst limestone formations, all under the watchful eye of the snow-peaked Tetons!
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Yellowstone Holiday

14. Yellowstone Holiday

98%
(49)
29mi from Gardiner · 51 sites · RVs, Lodging
Located on the north shore of beautiful Hebgen Lake Montana, Yellowstone Holiday RV Campground & Marina has all of the ingredients to create a spectacular summer vacation. Open early May through the end of September (weather permitting), visitors can stay in a cozy cabin, or park their RV at one of our 36 sites. Only 15 minutes from the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone Holiday is the perfect base camp to explore some of the most incredible sights in the world. We welcome you and your family to come play, and relax, in one of the most beautiful corners of the Great Outdoors. Whether you want a comfortable bed and a private bathroom, or just a beautiful setting to park your RV, Yellowstone Holiday has accommodations to suit your needs. Our resort includes a campground with 36 big-rig RV sites and 16 cozy cabins. All of the accommodations are within walking distance of the lakeshore and have fantastic views of the mountains and Hebgen Lake. Wherever you choose to stay, we want your vacation to be a pleasant one. Please feel free to discuss your needs with our friendly staff. Settle in and make Yellowstone Holiday a comfortable home-away-from-home as you explore this beautiful country. Each of our 36 RV sites is full hookups (electric 20/30/50 amp, water, sewer). Because of the resort’s smaller size, you will enjoy privacy and a relaxed pace during your stay.
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Jammin Jackalope Camping

15. Jammin Jackalope Camping

99%
(567)
33mi from Gardiner · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Jammin Jackalope Camping, nestled in the heart of nature! Whether you prefer tent camping, van or truck camping, or staying in cabins or tipis, we have the perfect accommodation for your outdoor adventure. Located in a picturesque setting, our property boasts a small intermittant creek that meanders through the land, creating a serene atmosphere. With half of the property covered in an enchanting forest, you'll feel connected to the natural beauty that surrounds you. For music lovers, Pine Creek Lodge, a renowned music venue, sits adjacent to our property. Enjoy the lively tunes from the lodge while relishing in the tranquil ambiance of our camping grounds. While campfires are not permitted, you can still enjoy the great outdoors with your furry friends, as our property is pet-friendly. Additionally, we provide potable water, flush toilets, and sweet showers. One vehicle is included in your nightly rate. Additional vehicles and boat parking are $20 each and can be added online as an "extra guest" or paid on arrival. We are conveniently situated 45 miles from the North entrance of Yellowstone National Park and 12 miles from the quaint town of Livingston. If you're craving a city escape, the vibrant town of Bozeman is just 40 minutes away, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Embrace the call of the wild as you hike, fish, and commune with nature. The opportunities to connect with the great outdoors are endless, making your stay with us an unforgettable experience. Book your stay now and embark on a remarkable adventure in the heart of nature!
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Pine Creek Lodge Concert Tent Spots

16. Pine Creek Lodge Concert Tent Spots

96%
(135)
33mi from Gardiner · 23 sites
We are a live music venue that offers unique, rustic-yet-comfortable accommodations in the heart of the Paradise Valley. These are tent spots to set up a tent….nothing more! If you are looking for private camping, this isn’t the place. The tent spots are close together and they are directly next to our concert venue 100% within earshot of the live music. Music ends around 11pm. Every stay comes with two tickets to every show each night of your stay. (Seriously! You don't even have to contact us to confirm this. You 100% get 2 tickets for each show.) You will have access to a combination of port-a-potties and shared-but-private bath/shower suites. None of our spots have direct vehicle access. You will have to park your vehicle in the Main Parking Lot and walk to the tent spot.
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Quartz Creek Retreat

17. Quartz Creek Retreat

100%
(15)
37mi from Gardiner · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy a quiet night by the creek as well as our famous sand volleyball court, outdoor movie theater, horseshoe pits, yard games and acres of creekside hiking trails. Guided ziplining and river raft trips are offered just across the street at Montana Whitewater! Guided fly fishing is also offered just down the road. Hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and more all within a couple miles. Friday nights are yard game night here at Quartz Creek Retreat! Meet at the volleyball court at 6pm to join in on the fun! This property is just 35min to Bozeman, 35min to the airport, and 35min to Big Sky. *There is no cell service at Quartz Creek Retreat. Guests receive wifi login info after booking. Public wifi available in the yard game area. Wifi does not reach the tent sites.
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Yellowstone River Camp

18. Yellowstone River Camp

98%
(108)
39mi from Gardiner · 1 site
Enjoy two acres of private land with over 400' on the Yellowstone River! -The camp has two RV sites, but we will only lease the campground to one user, if you would like to bring two RV's ownership approves! -Short walk to Carters Bridge boat ramp and beach -10 minute drive to Downtown Livingston -50 minute drive to Yellowstone National Park -Dog friendly -Each site has 30/50 amp power with non-potable well water -Property is so close to the Yellowstone river a permit for septic cannot be approved. All Tenants must contain both Blackwater and trash for removal. The closest dumpsite is 6 miles away in Livingston. If you don't have a camper please send us a message as we have a preferred vendor who will lease you a quality camper with drop-off and pick-up services.
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Wineglass Ranch

19. Wineglass Ranch

97%
(217)
40mi from Gardiner · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a horse boarding ranch south of Livingston that caters to people traveling with horses or other people traveling and camping. We have an outdoor arena, indoor arena, a bathroom, a shower, barn stalls, barn stalls with runs and paddock areas for horses. Leashed dogs are welcome, but we ask that you clean up after your dog so another camper doesn't have the misfortune of stepping in it. We are located exactly 2 miles from the interstate south of the lovely town of Livingston. We will not allow large party gatherings for local concerts. I will give a forewarning that Livingston is a windy place, especially when storms are coming through. I try to help accommodate tents during these times by letting people set them up in the barn if needed. Please stay attention to checking the weather during your stay so I can try to hep accommodate. Learn more about this land: Quiet, private place with views of the Crazy mountains and the Absaroka mountains south of Livingston that caters to overnight people camping with their horses. We are allowing people to stay without horses. There is plenty of room for larger rigs. Electricity may be available depending on availability and the area you chose to camp in. We are 2 miles exactly from the interstate south of Livingston and 50 miles from Yellowstone Park. There is a bathroom with a sink and toilet along with a separate shower for usage by guests. We have a playground open for use by our guests. We offer a Keurig coffee station. We also have a microwave, a toaster oven, and a pay for use washer and dryer.
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The Bird's Nest

20. The Bird's Nest

93%
(21)
40mi from Gardiner · 1 site
Come join us on our property just minutes from downtown Livingston, Montana and the Yellowstone River. Livingston and the Paradise Valley is known for artists, actors, immense scenic beauty, and blue ribbon trout fishing. Plus, we are less than an hour from Gardiner Montana and Bozeman, Montana. -Only 15 minutes from the music venue, Pine Creek Lodge for summer outdoor concerts. -Chico Hot Springs less than 30 minute drive into Paradise Valley. You can still get into Yellowstone National Park via the West entrance about 2 hours away. Flood has not shut us down, still lots to do and see.
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