Red Mountain (MT)

Red Mountain Campground along the lower Madison River
Campsite 4 Red Mountain CG
Campsite 11 Red Mountain CG
Campsite 12 Red Mountain CG
Campsite 1

Featured amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
River Access River Access

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

12 total sites

RV Sites

12 sites

About Red Mountain (MT)

The Dillon Field Office is unable to make reservations for you. Please call Recreation.gov (877-444-6777) to book a reservation or book online. Campsites are available for reservation for the Peak-Season times of May 1st through September 15th. From September 16th through April 30th, all sites are first-come-first-serve. Red Mountain Campground is adjacent to the lower Madison River and provides good access for camping, fishing and floating. The campground has 19 camp sites, 11 available for reservations. The campground has a volunteer seasonal campground host. There is no boat launch available at this site, but there are several in the vicinity. The campground serves as a great central location to access the lower Madison River. During peak season you can expect the campground to be full on weekends with lighter use during the work week. 

Number of accommodations: 12

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Fishing

Fishing

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - May 1 to Sep 30

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
River Access River Access
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Campfire Ring
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
Missing information?

Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

12 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 1, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 10, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 2, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 3, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 4, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 5, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 6, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 7, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 8, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 9, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (119)

What Guests Are Saying

Red Mountain campground offers an ideal location along the Madison River, with friendly and helpful camp hosts who maintain clean facilities. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and direct river access, making it a favorite for floating and wildlife spotting. However, there have been issues with high winds, occasional cleanliness of restrooms, and communication regarding fire bans, highlighting areas for improvement.

Review Summary

4.3
119 reviews
5
59.7%
71
4
20.2%
24
3
15.1%
18
2
1.7%
2
1
3.4%
4

Michelle O

Verified

February 2, 2021 Stayed at: 11, Loop: A

5

The hosts were fantastic! They were so friendly and even brought over dog treat bags.

Michelle O

Verified

February 2, 2021 Stayed at: 11, Loop: A

5

The hosts were fantastic! They were so friendly and even brought over dog treat bags.

michael K

Verified

May 14, 2021 Stayed at: 3, Loop: A

5

Ed was an outstanding host and the campsite was very well maintained. The toilets were very clean and relatively Odor free.

michael K

Verified

May 14, 2021 Stayed at: 3, Loop: A

5

Ed was an outstanding host and the campsite was very well maintained. The toilets were very clean and relatively Odor free.

Venkata K

Verified

June 7, 2021 Stayed at: 1, Loop: A

5

Great Location. Proximity to river is amazing. Had a great time camping, cooking, fishing, playing, floating, hiking and star+meteor gazing.

Venkata K

Verified

June 7, 2021 Stayed at: 1, Loop: A

5

Great Location. Proximity to river is amazing. Had a great time camping, cooking, fishing, playing, floating, hiking and star+meteor gazing.

Courtney M

Verified

June 10, 2021 Stayed at: 4, Loop: A

5

Beautiful location & friendly people

Courtney M

Verified

June 10, 2021 Stayed at: 4, Loop: A

5

Beautiful location & friendly people

Rebecca S

Verified

June 17, 2021 Stayed at: 7, Loop: A

5

Perfect place to camp; we love No. 7. So nice and on the river!

Rebecca S

Verified

June 17, 2021 Stayed at: 7, Loop: A

5

Perfect place to camp; we love No. 7. So nice and on the river!

Location Red Mountain (MT)

Address:
Blm Dillon Field Office
Dillon, MT, 59725
United States

Highway access

Red Mountain campground is accessible via Montana Highway 84, which connects to other local roads. There are no interstates or major highways within 25 miles.

Elevation: 1363 feet

Distance to downtown

97 mi drive to downtown Dillon (about 1 hr 42 min)

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Last updated: September 9, 2026

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