Initial Creek Campground

campground · MT

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Key facts

Name: Initial Creek Campground Type: campground Location: MT Coordinates: 45.403817, -109.954952 Facilities: Not listed Phone: Not listed Website: Not listed Email: Not listed Reservable on Recreation.gov: No Managed by: USDA Forest Service Recreation area: Custer Gallatin National Forest

Where is it?

State on record: MT (no town listed in the source). Coordinates: 45.403817, -109.954952. Part of: Custer Gallatin National Forest (USDA Forest Service).

What facilities are there?

Not listed — check official source.

About — from the official source

This free campground is located on the West Fork Stillwater Road and is near the West Fork Stillwater Trail (#90). The campground is maintained from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but is opened the rest of the year without services. There is a 16 day stay limit for all Beartooth Ranger District campgrounds. For a road map of the area, which shows campground locations, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map ( MVUM ) Camp sites: 6 Host: No Max Trailer Length : 20 ft Accessible Facilities: none Trash Pickup: No Firewood: No Reservations No Reservations. This campground does not use a reservation system, it is managed on a first-come, first-served basis. Be aware the campground may fill up on weekends & holidays during the summer months and you should arrive in the early afternoon to ensure there is a space available for the night. There is a 16 day stay limit. Some sites in campground have bear resistant food storage lockers. Individual camp sites vary in size, but the max trailer length is 20ft. Initial Creek Campground remains open year-round. However, in the off-season, the roads to the campground are not plowed and the campground is not maintained. There is no water and no services. Please pack out all of your trash. Directions from district office: Drive north on US Hwy 212 for 2.1 miles. Turn left (west) onto MT-78 and drive 30 miles. Turn left (west) onto MT-419 towards Fishtail. Drive through Nye and for a total of 25.9 miles. Immediately after the Stillwater Mine, turn right (west) onto the West Fork Stillwater Rd (FR 2846). Drive 7.8 miles to the trailhead. *The West Fork Stillwater Rd is a rough road. High clearance vehicles are advised. Information: Beartooth Ranger District Office 6811 US Hwy 212 Red Lodge, MT 59068 (406) 446-2103

Fees

Not listed — check official source.

Reservations

Recreation.gov lists this facility as not reservable through Recreation.gov.