Backcountry camping enthusiasts willing to navigate challenging terrain will find East Fork on Cream Creek tucked deep within Gallatin National Forest. The dispersed campground requires a 25-minute drive on extremely rough roads from the main route, with four-wheel drive strongly recommended for safe access. Trailers cannot navigate the rugged approach.
The remote site features a makeshift fire pit and allows both campfires and pets, though campers must bring their own bear-proof food storage containers as none are provided on-site. Cell service remains available despite the isolated location. The demanding access road and walk-in camping options make this spot suitable for experienced campers seeking solitude and prepared for camping near Gallatin National Forest without standard amenities.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsEast Fork on Cream Creek is located in Montana near West Yellowstone
Coordinates
44.64869503 N
111.205793 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 44 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 1 hr 53 min from Bozeman, MT
- 2 hrs 27 min from Pocatello, ID
- 2 hrs 50 min from Helena, MT







