Local Area Attractions Near Red Lodge KOA Journey

Red Lodge is known as the base camp to the Beartooths. We are an outdoor lovers paradise. We are only 73 miles from the Silvergate entrance to Yellowstone.  Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, rafting or shopping and dining, we got you covered.

Beartooth Scenic Highway

Beartooth Scenic Highway

Designated a National Scenic Byway, the Beartooth Highway has been described by former CBS correspondent Charles Kuralt as ‘the most beautiful drive in America'. Reaching heights of nearly 11,000 feet, this 53.7-mile, 3 hour drive offers skytop views of snowcapped peaks, glaciers, alpine lakes and plateaus.

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Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park. Renowned for its spouting geysers, bubbling mud caldrons, canyons, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and wildlife - encompasses 2.2 million acres of scenic beauty. We are just 73 miles from the Silver Gate Entrance.

Red Lodge, MT

Red Lodge, MT

Red Lodge is a quaint mountain town with fabulous restaurants and shops.

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Fourth of July Home of Champions Rodeo

Fourth of July Home of Champions Rodeo

The Home of Champions Rodeo draws some of the finest cowboys and cowgirls in the country for 3 days of rodeo action. July 2-4.

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Chief Joseph Scenic Highway

Chief Joseph Scenic Highway

Enjoy the beautiful views along this 45 mile scenic drive which links up with the Beartooth Highway.

Red Lodge Songwriter Festival

Red Lodge Songwriter Festival

For three days in June, the streets of Red Lodge, bars, cafe, and theaters become a gathering place for songwriters from Nashville, Montana, and around the country.  This is the festival that showcases the art of songwriting at its highest level. Come join us June 19-21 2025!

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Elk River Outfitters

Elk River Outfitters

Horseback Rides

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Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course

Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course

This course has 18 challenging holes. With natural water features, a variety of wildlife, and spectacular views, this course will not disappoint.

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Adventure Whitewater "Red Lodge's Rafting Company"

Adventure Whitewater "Red Lodge's Rafting Company"

Rafting trips on the Yellowstone and Stillwater Rivers.

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Red Lodge Power Sports

Red Lodge Power Sports

UTV Rentals

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Fly Fishing Trips

Fly Fishing Trips

Local outfitter who guides trips on the Yellowstone and Stillwater rivers as well as local Rock Creek.

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Top of the World Resort

Top of the World Resort

Your Beartooth Pass Adventure Awaits. Equipment rental includes paddle boards, canoes, Can-Ams, snowmobiles, and more.

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Bearcreek Downs Pig Racing

Bearcreek Downs Pig Racing

Head to the Bearcreek Saloon and Steakhouse just east of Red Lodge for a great steak and to watch pigs fly!

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Hiking

Hiking

Within 15 miles of Red Lodge, there are more than a dozen trailheads linking you to well over 100 miles of beautiful Beartooth Mountain scenery.

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Cooke City

Cooke City

A charming old mining town just a few miles from the Silver Gate entrance into Yellowstone.

Silver Gate

Silver Gate

Silver Gate Montana is a small town that sets at the NE entrance into Yellowstone.

Red Lodge Car Show

Red Lodge Car Show

Classic cars fill the streets of Red Lodge. Complete with BBQ and a drag race at the airport. Come join us July 25-26 2025!

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Montana Renaissance Festival

Montana Renaissance Festival

Prepare to be transported to an enchanting world where history and fantasy collide. June 7-8, 2025.

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Red Lodge Mountain

Red Lodge Mountain

Come enjoy a ride on the ski lift. While at the top enjoy beautiful views, hiking, frisbee golf, or just a breath of fresh air!

305 Ski Run Rd.

Red Lodge, MT 59068

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Festival of Nations

Festival of Nations

Come celebrate the town's early residents and culture on June 27-29 2025!

Downtown Red Lodge

Downtown Red Lodge

Come and enjoy shopping and dining down Broadway in charming downtown Red Lodge!