Red Canyon Camp 3
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Red Canyon Camp 3 open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Custer Gallatin National Forest. It doesn't name Red Canyon Camp 3, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).
NFSR #1700 South Plateau Road Closure
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Lonesomewood Prescribed Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Hebgen Lake Ranger District · Order 01-11-07-26-03 · USFS · Hebgen Lake Ranger District
South Plateau Road #1700 Opening Delayed
Agency closure covering Hebgen Lake Ranger District · USFS · Hebgen Lake Ranger District
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Summer Interim Travel Order and Map and Order # 01-11-00-26-02
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · Order 01-11-00-26-02 · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Winter Interim Travel Order and Map Order Number: #01-11-00-26-01
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 7,001 ft
- Hebgen Lake Ranger DistrictCuster Gallatin National Forest
Red Canyon Camp 3 is a campground in Montana with 5 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Buffalo Crossing RV Park13 mi away
- Tiny Town Campground43 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Red Cub TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Mount HebgenHiking1.1 mi
- Dutchman BasinHiking2.4 mi
Cabin Creek CabinCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain3.4 mi- Rainbow Point Boat LaunchBoat launch4.2 mi
- Rainbow Point CampgroundCamping4.3 mi
- Spring Creek Camp AreaCamping5.1 mi
- Duck CreekCanoeing6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Cabin Creek CabinCamping · ~6 min drive
- Red Canyon/Hebgen CampCamping · Next door
- Red Canyon Trailhead Camp 2Camping · Next door
- Red Canyon Trailhead Camp 1Camping · Next door
- Midredcyn Camp 2Camping · Next door
- Coalcanyon CampCamping · Next door
- Yellowstone Holiday - MarinaCamping · ~4 min drive
- JohnsonlaketrlhdCamping · ~6 min drive
- Spring Cr. Ext 1Camping · ~7 min drive
- WhitstrlhdCamping · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Red Canyon Camp 3
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
23° / 3°
13 wet
Feb
28° / 5°
10 wet
Mar
38° / 14°
10 wet
Apr
47° / 23°
10 wet
May
58° / 32°
12 wet
Jun
68° / 39°
11 wet
Jul
79° / 45°
8 wet
Aug
78° / 43°
7 wet
Sep
68° / 37°
6 wet
Oct
51° / 28°
8 wet
Nov
34° / 18°
10 wet
Dec
23° / 6°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hebgen Dam, MT, 7 mi away at 6,489 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
