COTTONWOOD CAMP

FORT SMITH, MT

ACCOMODATIONS

LODGING

GLAMPING

rv

GLAMPING

PROPERTY AMENITIES

- pup-friendly
- complimentary wifi
- community fire pit
- horseshoes
- archery alley
- axe throwing
- youth adventure zone
- 3 mile fly golf
- tackle shop

MONTANA IS CALLING

Lodging. Experience. Location.

Cottonwood Camp’s storied history dates back to when the Bighorn River ran wild. Since Yellowtail Dam’s construction we’ve welcomed anglers seeking Montana’s Big Sky bliss from across the globe. Our 18 acres, surrounded by 300 acres of Bighorn Nat’l Rec Land, offer an unmatched experience in the Bighorn Valley. Put simply, “we are for the people!” Cottonwood provides the accommodations, services and resources for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their tailor made Montana adventure.

We offer freedom and flexibility for a tailor-made experience! Whether you want an action-packed day on the Bighorn, a relaxing day on the Lake, or just need an escape from your day-to-day. The Bighorn River has it all. We know you’ll love the unique experience that only Cottonwood Camp can deliver.

Lay of the land:

- Bighorn Lake
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
- Downtown Billings
- Battle of Little Bighorn

BOOK NOW

MONTANA IS CALLING

Lodging. Experience. Location.

Cottonwood Camp’s storied history dates back to when the Bighorn River ran wild. Since Yellowtail Dam’s construction we’ve welcomed anglers seeking Montana’s Big Sky bliss from across the globe. Our 18 acres, surrounded by 300 acres of Bighorn Nat’l Rec Land, offer an unmatched experience in the Bighorn Valley. Put simply, “we are for the people!” Cottonwood provides the accommodations, services and resources for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their tailor made Montana adventure.

We offer freedom and flexibility for a tailor-made experience! Whether you want an action-packed day on the Bighorn, a relaxing day on the Lake, or just need an escape from your day-to-day. The Bighorn River has it all. We know you’ll love the unique experience that only Cottonwood Camp can deliver.

Lay of the land:

- Bighorn Lake
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
- Downtown Billings
- Battle of Little Bighorn

BOOK NOW

LODGING FOR ALL

CABINS

Wilderness and urban conveniences collide with our Lodge accommodations. Choose from cabins, bungalows, or familiar hotel-style rooms at our various properties.

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GLAMPING

Not your dad’s camping! Our luxury Glamping tents feature windows, plush single king or double queen bed configurations, comfy furnishings, woodstove, and porch.

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RV SITES

Full hook-up sites with pull-through options and bath house amenities await. Whether you’re an RV pro, trailer junkie, van-lifer nomad, or pop-up trailer traveler–we’ve got you covered.

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OG CAMPING

Our 2+ acres of campsites have long been revered on the Bighorn. A fresh makeover has given this hallowed ground even more to brag about. With over 20 available sites, each with a firepit and picnic table, we can accommodate groups of all shapes & sizes.

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AMENITIES

Cottonwood Camp is nestled under towering cottonwood trees on eighteen acres of well-kept lawns, surrounded by uninhabited fields and marshes, and within sight and walking distance of the Bighorn River. On property enjoy full service fly shop and mercantile, drift boat rentals, grills, and more.

HORSESHOES

ARCHERY ALLEY

AXE THROWING

YOUTH ADVENTURE ZONE

FIRE PIT

HORSESHOES

ARCHERY ALLEY

AXE THROWING

YOUTH ADVENTURE ZONE

FIRE PIT

GATHERINGS & EXPERIENCES?

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GATHERINGS

Gatherings should be special…not stuffy. Experience your next wedding, elopement, festival, or retreat in the splendor of the outdoors with JET.

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EXPERIENCES

Embrace the outdoors the alt. way with tailored adventures, retreats, and experiences.

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EXPLORE THE REGION

BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN

This area memorializes the US Army’s 7th Cavalry, Crow, and Arikara scouts and the Lakotas, Cheyennes, and Arapaho in one of the American Indian’s last armed efforts to preserve their way of life. Here on June 25 and 26 of 1876, 263 soldiers, including Lt. Col. George A. Custer and attached personnel of the US Army, died fighting several thousand Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors.

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BIGHORN LAKE

You will enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, and boating amidst ancient cliffs and exposed rocks of Big Horn Canyon.

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BIGHORN CANYON NAT'L REC. AREA

The vast, wild landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers visitors unparalleled opportunities to immerse themselves in the natural world, and experience the wonders of this extraordinary place. With over 120,000 acres, one can find an astounding diversity in ecosystems, wildlife, and more than 10,000 years of human history to explore.

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