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Pine Creek Campground

Updated October 31, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
26[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
20 ft[3]
Sites with electric
0[4]

Pine Creek Campground is managed by the USDA Forest Service in Custer Gallatin National Forest[5]. Recreation.gov lists 26 overnight campsites and the campground can be reserved there[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov describes the campground as about 13 miles south of Livingston, Montana, east of the Yellowstone River[6]. Its sites are listed as drive-in[7]. Of the 26 campsites, 23 are standard nonelectric, 1 is tent only nonelectric, 1 is walk to and 1 is a group site[1]. Recreation.gov shows 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups[4]. The longest RV or trailer length listed at any site is 20 feet[3]. Check-in is 2:00 PM and check-out is 12:00 PM on Recreation.gov[8][9]. Most sites list a limit of 8 people[10].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 26
Site types[1] 23 standard nonelectric, 1 tent only nonelectric, 1 walk to, 1 group standard nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Accessible sites[11] 1
Hookups[4] electric 0, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 20 ft (median 20 ft)
Equipment[12] RV or trailer at 0 sites, tent at 1 sites
Pets[13] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[14] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[8] 2:00 PM
Check-out[9] 12:00 PM
People per site[10] 8 at most sites (8 to 40)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve Pine Creek Campground?
Yes, Recreation.gov lists it as reservable[2].
Does Pine Creek Campground have hookups?
Recreation.gov lists 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups out of 26 campsites[4].
Are dogs allowed at Pine Creek Campground?
Recreation.gov lists pets as allowed at all 26 campsites with this detail[13].
Are campfires allowed at Pine Creek Campground?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at all 25 campsites with this detail, but fire restrictions can apply at any time[14].
How long an RV fits at Pine Creek Campground?
The longest RV or trailer length listed at any site is 20 feet[3].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 26 overnight campsites at Pine Creek Campground: 23 standard nonelectric, 1 tent only nonelectric, 1 walk to, 1 group standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Pine Creek Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Pine Creek Campground: 20 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 20 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at Pine Creek Campground per Recreation.gov site details: 0 sites with electric hookups, 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 26 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Pine Creek Campground is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Custer Gallatin National Forest. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Recreation.gov description for Pine Creek Campground. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Site access types at Pine Creek Campground: Drive-In 26 sites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Check-in time at Pine Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Check-out time at Pine Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 12:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Maximum people per campsite at Pine Creek Campground: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 40). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. 1 of the 26 campsites at Pine Creek Campground are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Permitted equipment at Pine Creek Campground: 0 sites accept an RV or trailer and 1 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  13. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Pine Creek Campground: yes at all 26 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  14. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Pine Creek Campground: yes at all 25 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  15. Fee information on Recreation.gov: The first two vehicles are included in the reservation fee and a $8.00/night fee for each additional vehicle will be collected at the campground. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.