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Buttermilk

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Overview Buttermilk Campground is located approximately 30 miles southwest of West Yellowstone, Montana and 32 miles north of Ashton, Idaho in beautiful Island Park, Idaho. Buttermilk sits next to Island Park Reservoir at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Visitors love Island Park for its world-class fishing and outstanding scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.Recreation The Island Park area is prized for its fishing; the Henry's Fork is known as one of the nation's best fly-fishing streams.… How to get there: From West Yellowstone, Montana, take Highway 20 south, southwest for approximately 25 miles and from Ashton, Idaho, take Highway 20 north for approximately 27 miles. Turn west onto the Kilgore-Yale Road #030 (across from Elk Creek Gas Station) and go about 2 miles to the Buttermilk Loop Road #126. Turn onto #126 and go approximately 3 miles to an intersection where you will see the campground sign just off the right side of the road.… Cost: Group Site Fees: $65.00 per night Sunday through Thursday and $130.00 per night Friday and Saturday. A weekly rate is not available. Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by USDA Forest Service. Phone: 208-558-7658 OR 208-270-0094. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233826 Info and photos from Recreation.gov. Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.

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