Basin Montana Campground
Red Lodge, Montana · 6,900 ft · In Custer Gallatin National Forest
Photos: Esther Fishbaugh
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,900 ft (2,103 m)6,900 ft2,103 m
Sites29
Basin Montana Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 02Standard · accessible · up to 8 people36 ft
- 03Standard · accessible · up to 8 people36 ft
- 04Standard · accessible · up to 8 people27 ft
- 05Standard · up to 8 people27 ft
- 06Standard · up to 8 people26 ft
- 07Standard · accessible · up to 8 people24 ft
- 08Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 09Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 10Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 11Standard · up to 8 people28 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Amenities
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- Caravan / RV sites
- Tent sites
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About
Overview
Basin Campground is located 7 miles west of Red Lodge, Montana, along Forest Road 2071, which is paved all the way to the campground. The area is a popular location for hiking, backpacking and fishing.
Recreation
Fishing is a popular activity along the West Fork of Rock Creek and at nearby Wild Bill Lake. The small lake is open to kayaking and canoeing, and an accessible fishing dock is located on the shore.
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Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Basin Montana Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TuePartly Sunny, 11% chance of rain37°28°
- WedSunny50°32°
- ThuMostly Sunny47°32°
- FriSunny57°39°
- SatSunny57°37°
Nearby camping
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3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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