Montana · Camping · Near Emigrant

Canyon

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
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Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Custer Gallatin National Forest. It doesn't name Canyon, so check the source for the area it covers (14 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 5,063 ft
  • Gardiner Ranger DistrictCuster Gallatin National Forest

Canyon is a Forest Service campground along the Yellowstone River on the Gardiner Ranger District of Custer Gallatin National Forest in Montana. The camp has vault toilets, and a fee is charged to stay. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to camp. Typical averages from the nearby Gardiner weather station run about 87°F for highs and 53°F for lows in July, easing to about 76°F and 44°F in September. Climbers have the Yankee Jim and Campground Boulders areas about 0.1 miles away. The Yankee Jim Toll North hike starts within a mile, and Carbella Rec Site offers river fishing about 2 miles off.

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