SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND
20
Total Campsites
Campground
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Reservable Sites
Mostly first-come
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND
Overview Spire Rock Campground is located in scenic Gallatin Canyon on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest, in southwestern Montana. It is 26 miles south of Bozeman. The surrounding area offers many outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, rafting, hiking and viewing local wildlife. Recreation Great opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic driving and wildlife viewing are available around the campground. Anglers cast for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout, whitefish and Arctic grayling on the Gallatin River. Rafting and kayaking are popular activities as well. The popular Storm Castle Trail begins nearby. This steep, 3-mile one-way trail climbs to Storm Castle Rock, with excellent views of the canyon below. Garnet Mountain Lookout Trail also begins near the campground. The 3.5-mile trail climbs 2,800 feet in elevation, to the lookout. Facilities Great opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic driving and wildlife viewing are available around the campground. Anglers cast for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout, whitefish and Arctic grayling on the Gallatin River. Rafting and kayaking are popular activities as well. The popular Storm Castle Trail begins nearby. This steep, 3-mile one-way trail climbs to Storm Castle Rock, with excellent views of the canyon below. Garnet Mountain Lookout Trail also begins near the campground. The 3.5-mile trail climbs 2,800 feet in elevation, to the lookout. Natural Features The campground sits next to Storm Castle Creek, a tributary of the Gallatin River, at an elevation of 5,600 feet. Most campsites are located along the creek and are surrounded by spruce and fir trees. A variety of wildlife makes its home in the area. Visitors can often glimpse bald eagles, bighorn sheep, moose, elk, mountain goats, deer and coyotes. Black bears and grizzly bears also live in the canyon. contact_info For facility specific information, please call (406) 522-2520.
- 20 total campsites listed.
- Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
- Most common site type: unknown (20).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Campsite Inventory
20 sites to choose from
Unknown
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Single
Check-in time
2:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Condition Rating
Basic
Double Driveway
Yes
Driveway entry
Back-In
Driveway length (ft)
24, 27, 33, 35
Driveway surface
Gravel
Fire Pit
Yes
Max guests
30, 8
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Picnic Table
Yes
Shade
Full, Yes
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
406-646-1012
Getting There
From Bozeman, travel south on Highway 191 for 23 miles to the Storm Castle turnoff. Turn left and go 3 miles to the campground. The last 3 miles are on a gravel road. From West Yellowstone, go 66 miles north on Highway 191 to the Storm Castle turnoff. Turn right at the intersection after the bridge and continue 3 miles to the campground.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND.
How do reservations work for SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND?
Reservation availability for SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND?
SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND currently lists Unknown (20).
Where is SPIRE ROCK CAMPGROUND located?
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