Picnicking
Several picnic areas are maintained for public enjoyment on the Custer Gallatin National Forest. Each offers a variety of recreational activities in unique and beautiful surroundings. Camp & Picnic Guide (PDF)
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Rainbow Point Picnic Area
A picnic area by Hebgen Lake on the Hebgen Lake District.
Rattin Campground
Rattin Campground is approximately six miles south of Red Lodge, along the banks of the Main Fork of Rock Creek. You access it from the East Side Rd off the Beartooth Highway. Mount Maurice Trail…
Red Cliff Picnic Area
A picnic area in the Gallatin Canyon on Bozeman District. No overnight camping in picnic area.
Red Shale Campground
Site Open
View this site on Recreation.govA campground on the Ashland Ranger District.Â
Reva Gap Campground
View this site on Recreation.gov A campground located in the Slim Buttes Unit near the Castles National Natural Landmark, one of two on the Sioux Ranger District. The campground is directly off of…
Sage Creek Campground
Sage Creek Campground is the only campground in the Pryor Mountains. It is located along the banks of Sage Creek. Big Ice Cave Picnic Area, and the Bureau of Land Management Pryor Mountain Wild…
Sand Dunes Picnic Site
Sand Dunes Picnic Area is day-use only site, located in the East Rosebud drainage. This picnic area is open year-round, but is maintained from Memorial Day to Labor Day.Number of sites: 10Group…
Shipping Corrals Picnic Area
View this site on Recreation.govA picnic area in the Main Boulder area on Yellowstone District.
Spanish Creek Picnic Area
A picnic area in the Gallatin Canyon on Bozeman District.
Sphinx Creek Picnic Area
A picnic area along the Yellowstone River on Gardiner District.