Red Lodge Mountain
Head 5 mi west of Red Lodge for Red Lodge Mountain, a ski area. For a second stop, Beartooth Highway is 16 mi away. Cold weather peaks over January, February, November and December, with 34–42°F highs.
A ski area, 5 mi west of Red Lodge
About 142 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 142" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 17°. When to go ↓
Red Lodge is the nearest base
Red Lodge is 5 miles east, with 20 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Picking a season
The months below show the weather around Red Lodge Mountain.
Rooms near Red Lodge Mountain
Nearest for a night are Red Lodge (20) and Cooke City (8).
Red Lodge
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
2,723 people · 24% vacation homes
5 mi east of Red Lodge Mountain
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Red Lodge Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lodge 24% vacation homes | 5 mi east | 10 min | 20 8 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 2,723 | $381K | B− |
| Luther 45% vacation homes | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 46 | $500K | — |
| Fox 31% vacation homes | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 1 1 campground | 80 | $766K | — |
| Cooke City 53% vacation homes | 29 mi southwest | 45 min | 8 2 hotels · 2 motels · 4 lodges & cabins | 86 | $371K | — |
| Roberts 43% vacation homes | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 1 1 RV park | 191 | — | — |
| Belfry | 18 mi east | 25 min | 1 1 RV park | 231 | — | — |
| Absarokee | 24 mi north | 35 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 926 | $292K | — |
| Fishtail | 20 mi north | 30 min | 1 1 lodge or cabins | 89 | $381K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Red Lodge Mountain
All of these are within 70 miles.
Big draw69 mi National ParkYellowstone National Park4.8M visitors a year
116 mi Scenic driveBeartooth Highway
222 mi MountainGranite Peak
52 mi National forestShoshone National Forest
64 mi Canyon & gorgeGrand Canyon of the Yellowstone
64 mi WaterfallYellowstone Falls
48 mi MuseumBuffalo Bill Center of the West
67 mi LandmarkRoosevelt ArchPhoto credits
Yellowstone National Park: James St. John from Newark, Ohio, CC BY 2.0 · Beartooth Highway: Phil Armitage, Public domain · Granite Peak: jfisher2167, CC BY 2.0 · Shoshone National Forest: Ralph Maughan, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: Brocken Inaglory, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yellowstone Falls: Unknown, Public domain · Buffalo Bill Center of the West: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roosevelt Arch: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain
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What people ask about Red Lodge Mountain
What town is Red Lodge Mountain near?
Red Lodge, MT, about 5 miles east.
What is the closest airport to Red Lodge Mountain?
Yellowstone Regional (COD), about 49 miles away.
Where should I stay near Red Lodge Mountain?
Red Lodge (5 mi, 20 places to stay) and Cooke City (29 mi, 8 places to stay).
Questions for Red Lodge
Ask a question, or answer one, in Red Lodge’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.