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209 reviews
Parkside is a beautiful, well-maintained campground with clean facilities and a friendly host, Dave, who is knowledgeable and accommodating. Visitors appreciate the serene, wooded setting along Rock Creek, excellent for hiking, fishing, and enjoying wildlife. Despite some minor issues with campsite accessibility and occasional noise, the overall experience is highly positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
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July 23, 2025 Stayed at: 02, Loop: UPPE
Large and private campsites, bathrooms cleaned daily. Our site was by the river which acted as a white noise machine, we liked this but if you don't want river noise, pick a different site at the campground. We were in the 1-15 site loop of the campground.
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July 18, 2025 Stayed at: 07, Loop: UPPE
We had a wonderful site next to Rock Creek. The campers next to us were a no-show, so we had a wonderful quiet & relaxing 3 days!
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July 17, 2025 Stayed at: 14, Loop: UPPE
We wouldn’t pick #14 again if we have a choice, but it was okay. No complaints.
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July 14, 2025 Stayed at: 07, Loop: UPPE
Beautiful campsite!!! Perfect for a weekend away.
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July 10, 2025 Stayed at: 16, Loop: LOWE
Water availability was unclear in description so I will let you know there are well hand pumps there so you will not be able to easily fill your camper tanks although we did a couple 6 gal jugs a day just takes a little muscle. Campground was great we loved the location and it was very pretty. Would definitely recommend
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June 28, 2025 Stayed at: 15, Loop: UPPE
Nice and nature, but some pitches a bit to small.
In the morning: moose over de campground, wonderfull experience.
Good starting point for a 5 mi walk.
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June 24, 2025 Stayed at: 16, Loop: LOWE
The spots are shaded and pretty wide. Our spot was clean and the host was nice.
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June 18, 2025 Stayed at: 01, Loop: UPPE
Host, not very friendly.
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June 12, 2025 Stayed at: 01, Loop: UPPE
Splendid, level & quiet (aside from the sound of the river) site and a great starting point for a run over the Beartooth Highway. Pit toilets were clean and obviously well maintained. Nice view of the surrounding mountains from an easy walk from our site.
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June 12, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: UPPE
was very clean and fun spots to camp near the creek. Saw a mama moose with her two twins playing. Was very exciting.
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Forest Road 2421 A, Red Lodge, MT 59068 United States
Elevation: 2,195 ft
From U.S. Highway 212, turn off at Rock Creek Road (Forest Road 2421). Go 0.3 mi to the campground entrance on the right.
Parkside Campground is located approximately 20 miles from US Highway 212, providing access to Red Lodge and further connections to Interstate 90.
The closest entrance is: Northeast Entrance
Approximate drive: 36.1 mi · over 1 hr (62 min)
Last updated: November 4, 2026
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Population: 2,502
Nearby city: Billings, MT
Approx. 67 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 5,568 ft
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