Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Cottonwood, MT
Cottonwood, MT, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of camping options that cater to RV, tent, and dispersed camping preferences. Nestled near the scenic Salmon River and surrounded by the breathtaking Bitterroot Mountains, this area boasts stunning landscapes perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. For RV campers, the Cottonwood RV Park provides convenient amenities, including full hookups and easy access to local attractions. Tent campers can enjoy the tranquil setting at the nearby Sula Campground, where spacious sites are shaded by towering pines and within close proximity to pristine trails. Dispersed camping is also readily available in the surrounding national forests, allowing adventurous souls to set up camp amidst unspoiled natural beauty while enjoying the peace and solitude of remote locations. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly spot or a quiet retreat, Cottonwood offers diverse camping opportunities that highlight the area's magnificent geography and rich outdoor experiences.
Crandall Creek Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 29 min northeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,415 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Ibex Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 24 min northeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,703 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Deer Creek Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (2 hrs 13 min east of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 5,295 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Kings Hill Cabin is located in the Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr 12 min southeast of Great Falls, MT) with an elevation of 7,393 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
West Bridger Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 37 min east of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 4,829 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Calf Creek Cabin is located in the Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (2 hrs 5 min southeast of Great Falls, MT) with an elevation of 5,496 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $55.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Battle Ridge Cabin is located in the Bozeman Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (30 min northeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,144 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, hiking trails.
Thompson Guard Station is located in the Townsend Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest (1 hr 45 min east of Helena, MT) with an elevation of 6,335 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Porcupine Cabin is located in the Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest (1 hr 19 min northeast of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,471 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $65.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Red Lodge Arm Campground is part of Cooney State Park in Montana (1 hr 6 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 4,274 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 37 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include playground, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Cottonwood Campground is part of Cooney State Park in Montana (59 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 4,274 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 29 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Marshall Cove Campground is part of Cooney State Park in Montana (58 min southwest of Billings, MT) with an elevation of 4,274 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 17 and 46 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

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