Emerald Lake Campground

US Forest Service · Montana

Emerald Lake Campground in Montana. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 803 public campsites we map in Montana.

Emerald Lake is in the West Rosebud drainage and is nestled in the trees between Emerald Lake and West Rosebud Lake. West Rosebud Trail (#19), Pine Grove Campground , Emerald Lake Fishing Access and West Rosebud Lake Fishing Access are also located in the West Rosebud drainage. There is a 16 day maximum stay in all Beartooth Ranger District campgrounds. For a road map of the area, with locations of campgrounds, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map ( MVUM ).

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Site type

RV & Tent Campground

Suits an RV

Yes

Number of sites

160

Coordinates

45.25340, -109.70029

Nearest sites we map

• Pine Grove Campground5 km · US Forest Service
• East Rosebud Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Jimmy Joe Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Brd2414-00116 km · US Forest Service
• Woodbine Campground19 km · US Forest Service
• Cascade21 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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