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Red Cliff Campground

Custer Gallatin National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundYellowstone NPMontana⭐ 4.4 (325)
Red Cliff Campground
🟢 21 open windows right now — soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2
1 of the last 58 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 12h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 10 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Red Cliff Campground in Montana has 21 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 →👥 7 in a row, REDC #040–REDC #046 next to each othersites #003, #004, #006, #008, #012, #013, #016, #020, #022, #028, #029, #031, #032, #033, #034, #036, #040, #041, #042, #043, #044, #045, #046, #048, #049, #050, #051, #052, #056, #058, #060, #062
Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →sites #030, #037, #039
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →sites #047, #057, #059, #063
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 12h agosites #050
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →sites #007, #018
Tue Sep 1 – Thu Sep 32 nightsbook these dates →sites #024, #053
Wed Sep 2 – Fri Sep 42 nightsbook these dates →opened 16h agosites #061
Thu Sep 3 – Sat Sep 52 nightsbook these dates →sites #026

📷 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 REDC #003 — Site 3, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fi
Site REDC #003 · Site 3, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fiVickie Barta
Campsite REDC #004 — Site 4, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fi
Site REDC #004 · Site 4, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fiVickie Barta
Campsite REDC #006 — Site 6, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fi
Site REDC #006 · Site 6, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fiVickie Barta
Campsite REDC #008 — Site 8, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fi
Site REDC #008 · Site 8, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fiVickie Barta
Campsite REDC #012 — Site 12, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & f
Site REDC #012 · Site 12, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fVickie Barta
Campsite REDC #013 — Site 13, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & f
Site REDC #013 · Site 13, campsite surrounded by pine trees, picnic table & fVickie Barta
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 6.8 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger6.8 midirections →
⚡ ChargePoint24.7 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 30 openings at Red Cliff Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 6–20 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🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆311 ratings
5★199
4★69
3★28
2★10
1★5
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.2/4
T-Mobile0.8/4
Verizon0.4/4
Sprint retired1.2/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Red Cliff Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Red Cliff Campground?

Red Cliff 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 Red Cliff Campground?

Campsite fees at Red Cliff 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 Red Cliff Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Red Cliff 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 Red Cliff Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 30 openings at Red Cliff Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 6–20 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 Red Cliff Campground a good campground?

Red Cliff Campground holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 325 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Red Cliff Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Red Cliff Campground, AT&T rates highest at 1.2 out of 5 from 68 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Red Cliff Campground located?

Red Cliff 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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