Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Big Sky Stables
(
406-995-2972)
Diamond K Outfitters
(
406-580-0928)
Jake's Horses
(
406-995-4630;
www.jakeshorses.com
;
Beaver Creek Rd)
Sleeping
Camping
Numerous USFS campgrounds (sites $14, open mid-May to mid-September) snuggle up
to the base of the Gallatin Range along US 191. All have potable water and vault toilets.
The following are listed from north to south:
Spire Rock Campground
(17 sites, $10)
Secluded and away from the road; 26 miles
south of Bozeman, then 2 miles east on Squaw Creek Rd No 1321.
Greek Creek Campground
Doubles as a fishing access site, 31 miles south of Bozeman,
with sites on both sides of the highway. Western riverside sites fill early.
Swan Creek Campground
Secluded and popular, with 13 sites backing onto Swan
Creek; 32 miles south of Bozeman and 1 mile east on paved Rd No 481.
Moose Creek Flat Campground
Riverside with good fishing but very close to the road;
9 miles north of Big Sky.
Red Cliff Campground
Ample availability with 63 sites, some with electricity ($16); 48
miles south of Bozeman.
The USFS operates four sweet but simple little cabins in the valley:
Little Bear
,
Spanish
Creek
, mountaintop
Garnet Mountain
and
Windy Pass
. The last three are accessible
by hiking, skiing or snowmobile only. Great value for self-sufficient groups, most cabins
are available year-round for $30 per night, sleep four and are equipped with stoves, fire-
wood, cooking supplies and blankets. Contact the
Bozeman district office
(
406-522-2520)
for information. Cabins and campgrounds can be reserved at
Recre-
ation.gov
(
877-444-6777;
www.recreation.gov
).
Lodging
Cinnamon Lodge $
CABINS