Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness MT — Livingston, Montana dispersed campsite
US Forest ServiceFreeCuster Gallatin National Forest

Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness MT

Livingston, Montana, Montana9,016 ft🗓 Jul–Sep

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Custer-Gallatin NF backcountry camping in Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Over 500 miles of trail, 300+ lakes above timberline.

Peak season temperatures

65°F
Avg high
45°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Golden-mantled Ground SquirrelRed FoxAmerican Black BearColumbia Spotted FrogDusky Grouse

Activities

BackpackingFishingAlpine Lake SwimmingWildlife Viewing

Amenities

Alpine LakeBear BoxCreek Access

Site types

BackpackTentHorse Camp

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Managing unit
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jul–Sep
Elevation
9,016 ft
Peak temps
45°65°F
Rating
4.9 (61)
Coordinates
45.3234, -110.1512
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