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Basin Montana Campground

โ˜…4.7(50 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandCuster Gallatin National Forest ยท Red Lodge, Montana
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸฅพHiking

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About Basin Montana Campground

Basin Montana Campground is a national park campground at Custer Gallatin National Forest in Carbon County, Montana. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Basin Montana Campground is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 45 ft. Campers rate it 4.7/5 across 50 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Custer Gallatin National Forest include Cascade, Sheridan, Parkside, Rattin Campground and Limber Pine.

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Total reservations in May โ€” 2023: 64 ยท 2024: 121 ยท 2025: 100

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Location

Address

Red Lodge, Montana

Coordinates

45.1625, -109.3917

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJuly sees 369 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Basin Montana Campground campsite photo 1 - Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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Basin Montana Campground FAQ

How far in advance should I book Basin Montana Campground?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Basin Montana Campground?

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Basin Montana Campground. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Basin Montana Campground right now?

Basin Montana Campground is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Basin Montana Campground located?

Basin Montana Campground is located in Custer Gallatin National Forest, near Red Lodge, Montana.

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