Campground Overview
About Medicine Creek Campground
Medicine Creek Campground offers an off-the-grid backcountry experience accessible only by boat or on foot, rewarding adventurous campers with pristine lakeside sites and stunning canyon views. This remote campground features six primitive sites nestled along the shores of Bighorn Lake, providing an intimate connection with the rugged landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, allowing campers to fully immerse themselves in the untamed wilderness surroundings.
Located approximately 3 miles north of Barry's Landing by water, Medicine Creek Campground serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring the hidden coves and dramatic cliffs of Bighorn Canyon. The area is renowned for its excellent fishing, scenic hiking trails, and opportunities to spot wildlife like bighorn sheep along the canyon walls. For those seeking solitude and unspoiled natural beauty, this campground delivers an authentic wilderness camping experience in one of Montana's most spectacular settings.
Vitals
Number of Sites
6
Elevation
3659feet 1115meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
No
Restrictions
No Pets Allowed
Amenities
Pets
Pets not Allowed
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
No
Extras
Trash Collection
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
Year-round
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