Rainbow Point Campground

Custer Gallatin National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundYellowstone NPMontana⭐ 4.0 (609)

🟢 13 open windows right now — soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2

1 of the last 66 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.

Availability checked 13h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

📈 CampSage caught 6 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Rainbow Point Campground in Montana has 13 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →👥 8 in a row, Loop C #C20–Loop C #C27 next to each othersites Loop A #A02, #A03, #A04, #A06, #A07, #A08, #A09, #A11, #A12, #A14, #A15, #A16, #A17, #A18, #A19, Loop B #B01, #B02, #B03, #B04, #B06, #B07, #B08, #B11, #B13, #B17, #B19, #B20, Loop C #C01, #C02, #C03, #C04, #C05, #C06, #C07, #C08, #C10, #C11, #C12, #C13, #C14, #C15, #C18, #C20, #C21, #C22, #C23, #C24, #C25, #C26, #C27, Loop D #D01, #D02, #D03, #D04, #D05, #D06, #D07, #D08, #D09, #D10, #D11, #D12, #D13, #D14, #D15, #D16, #D17, #D18

Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →opened 17h agosites Loop A #A05, Loop C #C16

Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →sites Loop A #A01, #A13, Loop B #B10, #B15, Loop C #C19

Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 Loop D #D14 & Loop D #D15 next to each othersites Loop D #D04, #D14, #D15

Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →sites Loop B #B16, Loop C #C09

Wed Sep 2 – Fri Sep 42 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop B #B09 & Loop A #A10 next to each othersites Loop A #A10, Loop B #B09, #B18

Fri Sep 4 – Sun Sep 62 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites Loop C #C13

Wed Sep 9 – Sat Sep 123 nightsbook these dates →sites Loop B #B12

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Loop A #A02 — Site A2, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ring — **Site Loop A #A02** · Site A2, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ringVickie Barta

Campsite Loop A #A03 — Site A3, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ring — **Site Loop A #A03** · Site A3, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ringVickie Barta

Campsite Loop A #A04 — Site A4, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ring — **Site Loop A #A04** · Site A4, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ringVickie Barta

Campsite Loop A #A06 — Site A6, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ring — **Site Loop A #A06** · Site A6, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ringVickie Barta

Campsite Loop A #A07 — Site A7, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ring — **Site Loop A #A07** · Site A7, surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fire ringVickie Barta

Campsite Loop A #A08 — Site A8, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & f — **Site Loop A #A08** · Site A8, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fVickie Barta

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 9.4 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger9.4 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 25 openings at Rainbow Point Campground over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 5–15 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $26–$35/nightStandard ElectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.0★★★★☆599 ratings

5★296

4★148

3★69

2★52

1★34

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.9/4

T-Mobile2.9/4

AT&T2.8/4

Sprint retired2.7/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Rainbow Point Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Rainbow Point Campground?

Rainbow Point Campground in Montana takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Rainbow Point Campground?

Campsite fees at Rainbow Point Campground run about $26–$35/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Rainbow Point Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Rainbow Point Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Rainbow Point Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 25 openings at Rainbow Point Campground over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 5–15 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Rainbow Point Campground a good campground?

Rainbow Point Campground holds an average rating of 4.0/5 from 609 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Rainbow Point Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Rainbow Point Campground, Verizon rates highest at 2.9 out of 5 from 256 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Rainbow Point Campground located?

Rainbow Point Campground is located in Yellowstone NP, Montana. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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