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Palisades Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

Custer Gallatin National Forest · Red Lodge, MT

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  • Address:Red Lodge, MT
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About

It is located on the Upper Madison river, which is 5 river miles upstream of Ruby Creek Recreation Area. There are 2 accessible toilets and a campground host pad at the campground. A day use area with a paved boat launch is close to the campground.

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Amenities

Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Cell Service

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Palisades Campground - Custer Gallatin National Forest

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Willow Creek Trail No. 105

Willow Creek Trail No. 105

Montana

3.7 mi928 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Palisades Trail

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0.9 mi240 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Nichols Connector

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2.4 mi295 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Nichols Creek Trail

Nichols Creek Trail

Montana

3.7 mi1,168 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Willow Creek

Montana

0.3 mi135 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Nichols Trail

Montana

3.8 mi102 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Montana hunting page

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