RV Road Trip Stops from Livingston to Your Next Adventure

RV Road Trip Stops from Livingston to Your Next Adventure

Explore Montana and Yellowstone with KOA: RV Road Trip Stops from Livingston to Your Next Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable RV journey through Montana’s scenic landscapes and Yellowstone National Park! Whether you’re road-tripping to see stunning wildlife, awe-inspiring natural landmarks, or just to relax, KOA has you covered with convenient campgrounds to rest and recharge. Starting from Livingston/Paradise Valley KOA Holiday, we’ll guide you through each stop along the way—Billings KOA Holiday, Yellowstone Park/West Gate KOA Holiday, and Yellowstone Park / Mountainside KOA Journey.


1. Livingston/Paradise Valley KOA Holiday

Your journey begins at the Livingston/Paradise Valley KOA Holiday.  Located in the picturesque Paradise Valley, this campground is open May through October, making it a perfect base for summer adventures. Whether you’re exploring nearby Yellowstone or relaxing by the Yellowstone River, this KOA offers Pull-Thru, Full-Hookup RV sites, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to local amenities like groceries and gas stations.  

Things to Do Near Livingston:

- Visit Yellowstone National Park’s North Entrance (just an hour away)

- Discover the quaint town of Livingston with its vibrant art scene and local eateries

- Hike the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness or enjoy fly-fishing on the Yellowstone River

-Enjoy one of the town’s many music venues


2. Billings KOA Holiday

Next up, drive about 115 miles east to the Billings KOA Holiday, the very first KOA campground in the world! Located along the Yellowstone River, this campground combines history with modern amenities. After the drive from Livingston, enjoy a dip in the pool or a game of mini golf. Whether you’re passing through or staying a few days, Billings KOA Holiday offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to Montana’s largest city.

Perks:

- Full-Hookup RV sites with Pull-Thru options

- On-site dog park and playground

- Close proximity to downtown Billings and local attractions like Pictograph Cave State Park and the Moss Mansion


3. Yellowstone Park/West Gate KOA Holiday

As you head west toward Yellowstone, make a stop at Yellowstone Park/West Gate KOA Holiday, located just 6 miles from Yellowstone National Park’s West Entrance. This campground is an ideal launching pad for exploring the park’s geysers, waterfalls, and wildlife. After a full day of adventure, unwind in the indoor pool or indulge in a cowboy cookout under the stars.  

Perks:

- Full-Hookup RV sites with Pull-Thru options

- Indoor pool, hot tubs, and playgrounds for the kids

- Close access to the park’s iconic sites, including Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring

Things to Do Along the Way:

- Stop at Bozeman for a bite to eat or to explore the Museum of the Rockies

- Enjoy the scenic drive through Gallatin Canyon and take a detour for a hike at Lava Lake


4. Yellowstone Park / Mountainside KOA Journey

Last but certainly not least, about 5 miles from the West Entrance is the Yellowstone Park / Mountainside KOA Journey. If you’re looking for a quieter setting closer to nature, this is your spot. It’s ideal for travelers who want a peaceful environment after exploring the bustling park. With Full-Hookup RV sites and breathtaking mountain views, it’s a serene place to end your day.

Perks:

- Full-Hookup RV sites with Pull-Thru options

- Propane available on-site and a Kampstore for last-minute supplies

- Enjoy proximity to lesser-known trails and spots like Baker’s Hole for fishing


Road Map for Your Journey:  

- Livingston to Billings: 115 miles via I-90 E, approximately 1 hour 45 minutes

- Billings to Yellowstone Park/West Gate KOA Holiday: 220 miles via I-90 W and US-191 S, approximately 4 hours

- Yellowstone Park/West Gate KOA Holiday to Yellowstone Park / Mountainside KOA Journey: 5 miles via US-20, approximately 10 minutes


Join the KOA Rewards Program and Enhance Your Camping Experience!

One of the best ways to make the most of your RV trip is by joining the KOA Rewards program, which offers unbeatable perks and savings across all KOA campgrounds, including Livingston/Paradise Valley KOA Holiday and others along your journey. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just starting out, the KOA Rewards program makes every stay more enjoyable and rewarding.

Reasons to Join:

For just $36 a year, the KOA Rewards Program gives you access to:

  • 10% Discount*: Enjoy a discount on your daily registration at over 500 KOA campgrounds nationwide.
  • KOA Rewards Weekend: Earn a free night of camping during this special weekend at participating KOA locations.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Get offers from KOA partners, adding even more value to your membership.

KOA Rewards isn’t just about discounts; it’s about enhancing your camping lifestyle. You can easily track your rewards and savings through the KOA app or your KOA account, so you're always in the loop. Plus, the program pays for itself in no time, especially if you’re planning to stop at multiple KOA locations on your trip.

Ready to unlock exclusive perks? Join KOA Rewards today and start enjoying your KOA adventure to the fullest!

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