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Parkside Campground

Campground · National forest in Carbon County, Montana.

28Campsites
4.5 miTo Hairpin Lake
50 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Custer Gallatin National Forest)
Campsites28
Site types26 standard, no electric, 1 group standard, area no electric, 1 group standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site50 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
FeeYes
Phone(406) 587-9054
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/custer/recreation/camping-cabins/rec
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Parkside Campground

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.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Parkside Campground is in Carbon County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.