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VerifiedAugust 27, 2024 Stayed at: 21, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
clean and well maintained
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210 reviews
Basin Montana Campground is a well-maintained, peaceful retreat, ideal for escaping daily life with its clean facilities and friendly camp hosts, John and Rhonda. Guests appreciate the beautiful surroundings, ample shade, and proximity to hiking trails and Rock Creek, making it a favorite spot for families and repeat visitors. While some noise issues from generators and occasional odors in the bathrooms were noted, the overall experience remains positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
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August 27, 2024 Stayed at: 21, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
clean and well maintained
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August 9, 2024
It is a beatiful location. The host was extremely nice and helpful.
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July 31, 2024 Stayed at: 08, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Camp ground was clean. Host was great
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July 25, 2024 Stayed at: 07, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
This was our first time camping at Basin. We decided to go a day early and spent the first night at a first come first serve site. The next two night were spent at the site we reserved along the river. It was beautiful. The camp hosts are friendly. The campground was clean.
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July 19, 2024 Stayed at: 21, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Basin is always a solid bet. It was my very first camping experience (#19) with a Little Guy Rascal, and this was my third year.
Clean, well manicured, shaded and the bathrooms even had magazines to read. The camp hosts are friendly and keep an eye on things, but not so closely it was uncomfortable. This year, even though I have a bigger, contained camper and in #21(?), my buddy still trekked over to the bathrooms so he could finish reading an article :) .
Highly recommend!
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July 17, 2024 Stayed at: 04, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Fill your water tank! Just because recdotgov says “water” doesn’t mean you can fill up there.
Also, be ready to “get away from it all” with everyone else!
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July 12, 2024 Stayed at: 20, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
The campsites are always clean. My neighbors are always friendly and quiet in the evenings. Beautiful scenery! We saw a spike buck in velvet! Fresh water from the water pump is always handy. The camp host helped me back up my trailer and made sure I had everything I needed. It’s always a great experience!
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July 12, 2024 Stayed at: 25, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
host are always very pleasant and enjoyable to talk to
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July 10, 2024 Stayed at: 12, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Great host, wonderful weather, nice camping spot!
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July 9, 2024 Stayed at: 10, Loop: AREA BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND
Beautiful campground. Large camp site. Paved access road & campground loop. Right next to the creek, fishing, hiking, and Red Lodge.
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Forest Road 2071, Red Lodge, MT 59068 United States
Elevation: 2,106 ft
Basin Montana Campground is located approximately 20 miles from US Highway 212, providing access to nearby towns and attractions.
The closest entrance is: Northeast Entrance
Approximate drive: 39.1 mi · over 1 hr (67 min)
Last updated: November 3, 2026