Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Big Sky, MT

Big Sky is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near Big Sky, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Big Sky, Montana (148)

    1. Red Cliff Campground

    21 Reviews
    Big Sky, MT
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 646-1012

    $26 - $35 / night

    "Easy access to big sky Montana and a hour ish drive to west Yellowstone. Sites are easy to access with smaller rv. But have bigger sites for larger rigs. No t mobile or att service."

    "Wonderful hosts, incredible access to the river to fish and let dogs/kids play. Beautiful nature all around. We were a few minutes from rafting on the Gallatin and Big Sky. Electric hookup."

    2. Spire Rock Campground

    17 Reviews
    Gallatin Gateway, MT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 646-1012

    $26 - $50 / night

    "I showed up here late one night on my way to Big Sky and was lucky enough to get a spot. There are plenty of amenities such as toilets, fire pits, and tables."

    "This is a really nice spot next to the river. It makes a great base to explore Big Sky & Bozeman. The dispersed camping area is just passed the official campground."

    3. Swan Creek Campground

    9 Reviews
    Big Sky, MT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 646-1012

    $26 / night

    "This is one of the nicest campgrounds around Big Sky I was told, but they fill up fast! I drove through hoping I could get just one night when I really needed it and I lucked out."

    "We chose Swan Creek from the few USFS campgrounds between Big Sky and Bozeman based on how far it was off of Rt. 191. The others are located right along the road, yet next to the Gallatin River."

    4. Moose Creek Flat Campground

    9 Reviews
    Big Sky, MT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 646-1012

    $26 - $60 / night

    "Right next to Gallatin River next to highway. Great spot for flyfishing and dog walking on leash."

    "Right off the highway which is convenient but can be quiet loud."

    5. Greek Creek Campground

    10 Reviews
    Big Sky, MT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 646-1012

    $26 / night

    "Despite the lack of some amenities (e.g., no showers and no firewood for sale when we were there), we greatly enjoyed our stay at this National Forest campground located right on the Gallatin River."

    6. Spanish Lakes

    4 Reviews
    Big Sky, MT
    8 miles

    "Once arriving at the top; you’ll find a stunning array of crystal lakes, snow melts, and glistening cliffs. We camped on top of a large cliff system across the first lake."

    "To get there you drive into the Spanish Creek Picnic area. Then you follow the trails on the map to Spanish Lakes. The trails are pretty well marked. It’s about 9.5 miles in and up."

    7. Valley Garden Campground

    10 Reviews
    Ennis, MT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 444-2535

    $12 - $18 / night

    "Small fishing access campground near Ennis MT. Sites are fairly large. Montana residents get a nice rate but even for out of state only $18/night. Quiet, mainly fly fishing campers here."

    "We were looking for someplace for the night close to Ennis and were glad to find this spot. There are only 10 sites but all on the river and most decently spaced."

    8. Ennis RV Village

    10 Reviews
    Ennis, MT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 682-5272

    "Lovely view of mountain ranges & good places to walk or run your dog."

    "Really nice RV Park just on the edge of town. Overlooks a bluff with gorgeous view. Nice level gravel parking pads with a grass rectangle beside each spot."

    9. Carbella Rec Site Camping

    12 Reviews
    Emigrant, MT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 533-7600

    $15 / night

    "Camp site was 20 feet away from the Beautiful Yellowstone River. The river was moving at a very good clip, as was the wind! Clean vault toilet, didn't see any water hook ups or pumps."

    "Campground is a short drive to Yellowstone National Park.  Their is a walk-in tent only area as well.  Cost is currently FREE! with a 14 day stay limit. "

    10. Cinnamon Lodge & Adventures

    1 Review
    Big Sky, MT
    11 miles
    Website

    $50 - $169 / night

    "Yellowstone's West Entrance is 37 miles south; Big Sky is 6 miles north. The Bozeman Airport is the nearest airport."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Big Sky, MT

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Guide to Big Sky

Experience the beauty of the great outdoors while enjoying quality time with your furry friends near Big Sky, Montana. Here are some excellent options for pet-friendly camping in the area.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Big Sky

  • At Red Cliff Campground, pets are welcome, making it a great spot for hiking along the Gallatin River and enjoying the scenic views.
  • Hood Creek Campground offers a peaceful environment where you can take your dog for walks along the water and explore nearby trails.
  • Swan Creek Campground features a serene setting with a creek, perfect for a refreshing dip for both you and your pet.

Tips for camping with dogs near Big Sky

  • Always keep your dog on a leash at Greek Creek Campground to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet when visiting Canyon Campground, as amenities are limited.
  • Be mindful of wildlife and keep your dog close at Moose Creek Flat Campground, where bears and other animals may be present.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include

  • Spire Rock Campground allows pets and features spacious sites, making it a comfortable choice for families traveling with dogs.
  • Valley Garden Campground is a quiet spot with ample space for your pet to roam and enjoy the outdoors.
  • Ennis RV Village provides a friendly atmosphere for pets, along with clean facilities and nearby attractions to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Big Sky, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Big Sky, MT is Red Cliff Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 21 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Big Sky, MT?

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