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Parkside

Parkside is a national forest campground in Montana. Hookups: no hookups.

Type
National forest campground
Location
Montana
Coordinates
45.06194, -109.40889
Hookups
No hookups
Activities
Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Phone
406-587-9054

Amenities

  • Reservable sites

Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.

About Parkside

Overview Parkside Campground is located 12 miles south of Red Lodge, Montana, just off the scenic Beartooth Highway. The area is a popular location for fishing, hiking and scenic driving. Greenough Lake less than a mile away. Glacier Lake, Hellroaring and Lake Fork Trailheads are nearby. Recreation The Main Fork of Rock Creek and nearby 5-acre Greenough Lake offer rainbow trout fishing. The lake is also open to canoeing and kayaking. The Beartooth Wilderness can be accessed via the Hellroaring and Lake Fork Trailheads, both nearby. Visitors also enjoy mountain biking and hiking on the Parkside National Recreation Trail. Hellroaring Road is open to off-road vehicles. Facilities The campground offers two group sites and several single-family sites, three of which are accessible. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are accessible vault toilets and drinking water. Trash can be deposited at the Greenough Lake Campground. Natural Features The campground sits in the shadow of the Beartooth Range on the banks of Rock Creek. A forest of aspen and pine covers the area. A variety of wildlife, including grizzly bear, deer and elk, make their home in the surrounding area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888. Nearby Attractions The charming town of Red Lodge, Montana offers a variety of dining and lodging options, galleries, shops and summer events. The Home of Champions Rodeo is held on the Fourth of July weekend, Beartooth Bi

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
None mapped within 50 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
None mapped within 50 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
85 designated routes (85 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
BRD2004-001 National forest camping area under 0.1 mi — —
Parkside Campground Private campground 0.2 mi — —
Parkside National forest campground 0.3 mi — —
BRD2004-002 National forest camping area 0.3 mi — —
Limber Pine National forest campground 0.3 mi — No hookups
Limber Pine Campground Private campground 0.3 mi — —

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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.