Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout
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About Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout
Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout is a national park campground at Custer Gallatin National Forest in Gallatin County, Montana. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.8/5 across 22 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Custer Gallatin National Forest include Spire Rock Campground, Greek Creek Campground, Swan Creek Campground, Moose Creek Flat Campground and Moose Creek Group Site.
Total reservations in January — 2023: 17 · 2024: 20 · 2025: 19
Location
Address
Bozeman, Montana
Coordinates
45.4267, -111.2064
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 33 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Spire Rock Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Greek Creek Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Swan Creek Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Moose Creek Flat Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Moose Creek Group Site
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Little Bear Cabin
Custer Gallatin National Forest
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Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout FAQ
How far in advance should I book Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout right now?
Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout located?
Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout is located in Custer Gallatin National Forest, near Bozeman, Montana.
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