Towering redwoods in forest

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Madison River (MT)

MT · Federal Campground · USFS

Madison River (MT) is a federal campground Montana. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

30 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience serene riverside camping at Madison River Campground in Montana. Enjoy fishing and hiking in a beautiful Rocky Mountain setting near Yellowstone.

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the Madison River Campground offers a quintessential Montana escape. This intimate ten-site federal campground is uniquely positioned between a lush Douglas Fir hillside and the rushing waters of the Madison River, providing campers with immediate access to world-class fishing and scenic hiking trails right at their doorstep. Its proximity to Yellowstone National Park makes it an ideal basecamp for those looking to explore the region's natural wonders.

The campground provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience suitable for those who value tranquility and direct contact with nature. Facilities are straightforward, featuring vault toilets and convenient drinking water taps located along the one-way loop. Each individual site is outfitted with a picnic table and a fire ring, perfect for evening gatherings under the vast Montana sky.

This location is best suited for tent campers and RV travelers who prefer a peaceful, off-grid environment over full-hookup parks. Whether you are an angler looking to cast a line in the famous Madison River or a family seeking a quiet mountain retreat, this year-round site offers a rugged and authentic wilderness atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Madison River (MT)?
Madison River (MT) is a campground in Montana. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Madison River (MT)?
Madison River (MT) supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Madison River (MT)?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Madison River (MT) good for beginners?
Yes, Madison River (MT) is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.8772, -111.5757

Quick Facts

State
Montana
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
44.8772, -111.5757
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