Gallatin River

City / town · Montana

Belgrade

Gallatin River

Best timeMay–Sep
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Nearest airportBZN · 1 mi
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Overview

Belgrade is a town in Montana with a population of 10,500 in 2020. Only 10 miles west of Bozeman, many travellers may not consider Belgrade as its own destination. Yet it has the same mountain scenery and closeness to premium skiing and Yellowstone National Park.

1 things to do · 2 places to eat · 2 places to stay

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Best things about Belgrade

Gallatin River

Gallatin River

The Gallatin River offers a tremendous amount of water sport opportunities, including rafting at varying skill levels. The river is also known for its scenic beauty and serenity.

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Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 82°F; winter lows dip to about 14°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Bozeman)

Jan: 0.9 in rain0.9"Jan: high 34°F, low 15°F34°15°JanFeb: 0.8 in rain0.8"Feb: high 37°F, low 17°F37°17°FebMar: 1.4 in rain1.4"Mar: high 46°F, low 24°F46°24°MarApr: 2.5 in rain2.5"Apr: high 54°F, low 30°F54°30°AprMay: 2.9 in rain2.9"May: high 63°F, low 39°F63°39°MayJun: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jun: high 72°F, low 46°F72°46°JunJul: 1.3 in rain1.3"Jul: high 82°F, low 52°F82°52°JulAug: 1.3 in rain1.3"Aug: high 81°F, low 50°F81°50°AugSep: 1.4 in rain1.4"Sep: high 71°F, low 42°F71°42°SepOct: 1.8 in rain1.8"Oct: high 57°F, low 32°F57°32°OctNov: 1.3 in rain1.3"Nov: high 42°F, low 22°F42°22°NovDec: 1.0 in rain1"Dec: high 33°F, low 14°F33°14°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • BZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, Bozeman — 1 mi away. Directions
  • BTM Bert Mooney Airport, Butte — 65 mi away. Directions
  • BOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Boise — 291 mi away (major hub). Directions

Belgrade is on Interstate 90 (I-90).

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    Understand

    Belgrade is the 11th largest town in Montana. It is the largest town in Montana that is not a county seat.

    Get in

    Belgrade is on Interstate 90 (I-90).

    By plane

    Bozeman Yellowstone Airport is located in Belgrade, despite the name. There's taxis and hotel shuttles to Belgrade and Bozeman.

    Get around

    There are two major roads in Belgrade - Jackrabbit Lane and Main St. Most locations can be reached from these two roads.

    See and do

    Gallatin River

    Do Gallatin River

    The Gallatin River offers a tremendous amount of water sport opportunities, including rafting at varying skill levels. The river is also known for its scenic beauty and serenity.

    Maps
    • In winter, Belgrade has two ice skating parks in town, weather permitting.

    Eat and drink

    Sleep

    Stay Quality Inn Belgrade

    📍 6261 Jackrabbit LnCheck-in 3PM · out 11AM☎ +1 406 388-0800
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