Red Cliff Campground
Custer Gallatin National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Gallatin Gateway, MT4.4 (272)
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Red Cliff Campground is located in the scenic Gallatin Canyon, on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest, in Montana. Bozeman is 46 miles north of the campground and West Yellowstone is 45 miles south. The campground is adjacent to the Gallatin River and Highway 191.
Things to do nearby
Custer Gallatin National ForestGallatin RiverYellowstone National Park
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Red Cliff Campground cost per night?+
Red Cliff Campground costs $26–$35 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Red Cliff Campground open?+
Red Cliff Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Red Cliff Campground have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Red Cliff Campground?+
Red Cliff Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Red Cliff Campground?+
Red Cliff Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Red Cliff Campground from the nearest town?+
Red Cliff Campground is located in Gallatin Gateway, MT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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