Red Shale Campground

About Red Shale Campground

A campground on the Ashland Ranger District. Camp sites: 14 Trash Pickup: NoFirewood: NoNo Reservations: This campground does not use a reservation system, it is managed on a first-come, first-served basis. Be aware the campground may fill up on weekends & holidays during the summer months and you should arrive in the early afternoon to ensure there is a space available for the night. There is a 10 day stay limit.Information:Ashland District OfficeBox 168, Hwy 212Ashland, MT 59003(406) 784-2344

How to Get There

From Ashland, MT go 6 miles east on US 212. Campground will be on your left.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

Plan Your Visit to Red Shale Campground

Heading to Red Shale Campground? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)