Big Beaver Campground
Open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis. Access may be limited during fall and winter due to snow. No reservations required. No drinking water available; campers must bring their own water and pack out all trash.
Flood Watch issued July 21 at 9:03AM MDT until July 23 at 2:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
The combination of a moist and unstable air mass with slow moving thunderstorms capable of producing very heavy rain, will bring a risk of flash flooding Wednesday afternoon and evening. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central Montana, including the following areas, Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains, Beartooth Foothills, Bighorn Canyon, Livingston Area, Northern Carbon, Paradise Valley, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains, Red Lodge Foothills, Southeastern Carbon and Southern Big Horn and north central Wyoming, including the following areas, Northeast Bighorn Mountains and Sheridan Foothills. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Recent burn scars, including the Robertson Draw and East Side south of Red Lodge, and the Elk along the eastern slopes of the Bighorn Mountains, are at risk of experiencing flash flooding and debris flows. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms capable of producing very heavy rain are expected Wednesday afternoon and evening. These storms may cause localized flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Big Beaver Campground is a secluded, no-fee primitive campground located in the Main Boulder area of the Yellowstone Ranger District within Custer Gallatin National Forest. Situated near Blakely Creek and offering views of the Boulder River, this intimate 5-site campground provides a peaceful escape for campers seeking solitude and excellent fishing opportunities. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis year-round, though winter and fall access may be limited due to snow conditions. Each site features a picnic table and metal fire ring. Vault toilets are available, but there is no potable water, so campers must bring their own supply. Trash service is not provided; pack out what you pack in. Access requires traveling 25 miles south of Big Timber on US 298, then 8 miles south on Main Boulder Road (County Road 212). The campground road is unsuitable for vehicles longer than 32 feet, with average parking spurs measuring approximately 27 by 32 feet.
Directions
25 miles south of Big Timber on US 298, then 8 miles south on Main Boulder Road (County Road 212). Campground road not suitable for vehicles longer than 32 feet.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 32ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 32ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (406) 587-6710 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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