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Shields River Campground, Montana
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Description: A primitive campground with a 6-table picnic area on the Shields River. Excellent fishing in the river and headwaters for whitefish or Yellowstone cutthroat. Best fishing from the mouth to Willow Creek and from Bennett Creek to Lodgepole Creek. ATV use prohibited in the area from January through April to control erosion.

Location: From Livingston, go 28 miles north on US 89 to Wilsall, then northeast 24 miles on Shields River Road.

Address: Livingston Ranger District
Gallatin National Forest
5242 Highway 89 South
Livingston, MT  59047
Phone: 406-222-1892

Season: Memorial Day - September 30

Fee: no

Reservations: NO
Activities
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 Biking  Fishing  Picnicking
 Boating (Motorized)  Hiking/Backpacking  Scenic Driving
 Boating (Non-motorized)  Horseback Riding  
 Boating (WW)  Hunting  Water Sports
 Camping    Wildlife Viewing
 Caving  Off Highway Vehicles  Winter Sports
 Climbing    

Services and Facilities
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 Visitor Center  Group Campgnd  RV Sites
  Exhibits  Campgnd, Primitive  Electric Hookup
 Interpretive Programs  Drinking Water  Dump Station
 Cultural-Historic Sites  Restrooms  Boat Ramp
 Campgnd, Developed  Showers  Marina
 Rental Cabins

Notes: 22 foot maximum vehicle length. Call ranger district for road conditions when conditions are wet. High clearance vehicles are recommended. Please pack out all your trash.
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