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Red Shale Campground

Live campsite availability and reservations for Red Shale Campground, plus amenities, nearby trails, and current conditions before you book.

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Overview

The basics: where it is, who runs it, and what's nearby. Booking happens on the operator's site.

About this campground

Public campground in Montana with red shale geology, offering a rustic camping experience in open country.

Other campgrounds in Custer National Forest

Basin Montana Campground
federal
Beartooth RD
federal
Cascade
federal
Cow Creek Campground And Picnic Area
federal
Diamond Butte Lookout
federal
East Rosebud Campground
federal

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds close by, nearest first. Reservable sites can be booked on Recreation.gov; check live availability on each.

Red Shale Campground
0.2 mi away · Reservable
Ashland RD
4.2 mi away · Reservable
Whitetail Cabin
9.6 mi away · Reservable
Holiday Spring Campground
9.6 mi away · Reservable
Blacks Pond Campground
16.7 mi away · Reservable
Cow Creek Campground
18.5 mi away
Cow Creek Campground And Picnic Area
18.6 mi away · Reservable
Diamond Butte Lookout
24.5 mi away · Reservable
Moorhead Recreation Site
37.7 mi away · Reservable