Anglers and hikers heading into the Beartooth Range have a functional base at Sheridan Campground, a US Forest Service site set within Custer National Forest outside Red Lodge, Montana. The campground runs from late May through early September, with RVs limited to 30 feet. Amenities include toilets, picnic tables, firewood, and trash service, and both pets and campfires are permitted. Campers interested in campgrounds around Red Lodge will find several options along this corridor, including Custer National Forest Rattin Campground roughly a mile to the south. Arrive early in summer weekends, as Forest Service sites in this area fill quickly.
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There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Air Quality at this campground may currently be unhealthy. Please check with the campground before making a reservation.
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Map & DirectionsSheridan Campground is located in Montana near Red Lodge
Directions
Travel 5 miles southwest of Red Lodge, MT on US Hwy 212 (Beartooth Scenic Byway). Turn left on East Side Road (Forest Road 2379). Go 2 miles to campground entrance on the right.
Coordinates
45.10025005 N
109.30815297 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/1/26
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/1/26
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 15 min from Billings, MT
- 2 hrs 16 min from Bozeman, MT
- 3 hrs 40 min from Helena, MT
- 5 hrs 30 min from Idaho Falls, ID
