Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months
About Lake Creek Campground
Lake Creek Campground contains six sites with Lake Creek flowing near the campground. 16-day stay limit This site is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments No cell service Notes: Maximum spur 22 feet
- Fees: Overnight Use: Single Site: $15/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. *The…
- Managed by: USFS - Shoshone National Forest
- Where: 12 mi southeast of Cooke City, MT · 44.92164, -109.70697
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
30°10°Jan
32°10°Feb
40°17°Mar
46°24°Apr
55°31°May
64°38°Jun
74°43°Jul
73°41°Aug
63°35°Sep
49°26°Oct
36°18°Nov
29°11°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Lake Creek Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuchunteka'A Naokwaide Trail | Horse | 2.1 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Lost Lake Trail | Horse | 3.0 mi | 2.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Lily Lake Campground 1.7 mi
- Crazy Creek Campground 3.7 mi
- Hunter Peak 3.7 mi
- Campsite · 6 mi SE of Cooke City 5.8 mi
- Beartooth Lake Campground 6.2 mi
- Fox Creek Campground 7.4 mi