Hood Creek Campground and Camping

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About the Campground

Hood Creek Campground is located on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest, 17 miles south of Bozeman, Montana. The campground is adjacent to the Hyalite Reservoir at an elevation of 6700 feet. Some campsites are in open meadows along the reservoir; other sites are among scattered pine and fir trees. Roads and campsites spurs in the campground are gravel. Boat ramp and group picnic areas are in the campground.

Services & Amenities

Within Facility
  • Accessible Vault Toilet
  • Bird Watching
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boating
  • Canoeing
  • Drinking Water, Hand Well.
  • Family Campground
  • Fire Rings
  • Fishing
  • Garbage Service
  • Hiking Trail
  • Lake Front Sites
  • Locked Fee Drop Box
  • Mountain Biking
  • Parking
  • Picnic Tables
  • Reservoir
  • Sightseeing
  • Stream
  • Toilet, Pit/Vault
  • Trash Service
  • Wildlife Viewing

Fees

Peak Season
May 16 2010 -
Sep 26 2010
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $14.00
GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC $0.00
Peak Season
May 20 2011 -
Sep 25 2011
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $14.00
GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC $0.00

Alerts and Important Information Hood creek is scheduled for reconstruction summer 2010. Beginning July 6, 2010, the campground will not be available for reservations. It may be available on a first come, first serve basis. Please call (877) 646-1012 for further information. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. Two non-towed vehicles may be parked per site; the first vehicle is included in the basic fee, the second vehicle is charged the extra fee. A fee of $6.00 for an extra vehicle will be collected at the campground. Maximum 2 vehicles and 8 people per single family site. Sites may be available on a first come-first served basis outside and during the reservation season. Please call (877) 646-1012 for more details concerning the availability for this campground outside the reservation season.

Campground Contact Information

Open From: Jun 17 2010 to Jun 14 2011
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations: Hood Creek
Campground Phone: 877-646-1012
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777

Bozeman, MT
877-646-1012

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More About Hood Creek Campground

Hood Creek is a campground located in Bozeman, Montana. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.

To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -110.9678 latitude, and -110.9678 longitude into your GPS device.

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