Cherry Creek Campground Custer Gallatin National Forest Montana

Cherry Creek Overview

Cherry Creek has 9 nice campsites and is located on the banks of Hebgen Lake in the Custer-Gallatin National Forest near West Yellowstone. All campsites are first-come first-serve.

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. The largest parking spur is 26 feet.   Each campsite also has a table, food storage locker, fire ring and grate. Amenities include drinking water and vault toilets. Cell service is good in the area.

Area Recreation & Activities

Hebgen Lake is known for its world-class fishing. Other popular activities in the area include boating, kayaking, canoeing, water sports, hiking, mountain biking, OHV trail riding, hunting, horseback riding and picnicking. Wildlife viewing is also fantastic with opportunities to see bear, moose, elk, deer and eagles. For that matter, you may also see a pika, shrew, pocket gopher, skunk, beaver and other forest creatures.

Other campgrounds in the area include Lonesomehurst, Rainbow Point and Bakers Hole (next to the Madison River).

Reservations:

First Come, First Served

Amenities

• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - Good
• Drinking Water
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
• Trash Collection

Activities

• ATV
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Creek
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Horseback riding
• Hunting
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• OHVing
• OTV Trails/Riding
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Paddle Boating
• Pickleball
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Water Skiing
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing