Carbella Recreation Site is a free, first-come, first-served BLM campground with 15 campsites located directly on the Yellowstone River, 20 miles north of Gardiner, Montana.

The site features a boat ramp (primary take-out for Yankee Jim Canyon floaters), picnic tables, fire pits, food storage cabinets, and vault toilets, making it ideal for both rafters and anglers seeking river access.

Open year-round with a 14-day camping limit and no reservations required, though water and firewood are not available.