Initial Creek Campground
Nye, Montana · 6,201 ft · In Custer Gallatin National Forest
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,201 ft (1,890 m)6,201 ft1,890 m
- Land
- Custer National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
This free campground is located on the West Fork Stillwater Road and is near the West Fork Stillwater Trail (#90). The campground is maintained from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but is opened the rest of the year without services. There is a 16 day stay limit for all Beartooth Ranger District campgrounds.
For a road map of the area, which shows campground locations, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM)
From Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Initial Creek Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny48°28°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain51°33°
- FriSunny63°42°
- SatSunny63°40°
- SunSunny60°41°
Nearby camping
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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