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Escape to wide open skies and peaceful mountain views at our alpaca ranch, nestled just outside the charming western town of Red Lodge, Montana. This unique RV camping experience offers a front-row seat to nature, with unobstructed views of the stunning Beartooth Mountains and the soft hum of gentle alpacas grazing nearby. Our spacious, grassy pull-in area provides a quiet, scenic place to relax, reconnect, and unwind. You'll be staying on a working alpaca ranch, where the animals roam naturally—no petting zoo, just authentic Montana life. Campers are welcome to observe the herd, snap photos, and enjoy the calming presence of these curious and peaceful creatures. We are located off a well-traveled and well-maintained dirt road, making access easy for most rigs while still giving you that "off-the-beaten-path" feel. The town of Red Lodge is just a short drive away, offering great dining, galleries, and small-town charm. It’s also the gateway to the iconic Beartooth Highway—one of the most scenic drives in the country. Whether you're passing through or staying awhile, you'll love the tranquil vibe, wide open views, and one-of-a-kind experience that only an alpaca ranch can offer. Come enjoy Montana’s beauty—naturally.

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Cultural significance

Red Lodge, Montana is a historic western town rich in character, charm, and cultural depth. Once a bustling coal mining hub, today it’s known for its welcoming community, locally owned shops, western heritage, and vibrant arts scene. Red Lodge proudly preserves its frontier spirit—where saloons, shops, and historic buildings line the downtown streets, offering visitors a true taste of Montana's past and present. The town also hosts lively events throughout the year, like the famous Red Lodge Rodeo July 1-4th, the Beartooth Motorcycle Rally, and various art and music festivals, making it a cultural hub for both locals and travelers. Just beyond the town rise the Beartooth Mountains, part of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness and home to some of the most dramatic alpine scenery in the lower 48 states. The Beartooth Highway, dubbed “the most beautiful drive in America” by Charles Kuralt, winds through glacial peaks, alpine lakes, and sweeping vistas at nearly 11,000 feet elevation. It’s a bucket-list destination for photographers, hikers, wildlife watchers, and anyone seeking awe-inspiring natural beauty. Together, Red Lodge and the Beartooths offer more than just a view—they offer a deep connection to Montana’s land, people, and spirit.

Nearby attractions

Red Lodge, Montana is more than just a scenic stop—it's a destination rich with culture, history, and authentic western charm. Once a coal mining town, Red Lodge now draws travelers with its historic downtown, locally owned shops, and a warm, welcoming community. You'll find a unique blend of old-west grit and modern creativity here, where cowboy boots and art galleries live side by side. While you're in town, don't miss a visit to the Carbon County Historical Society & Museum, where you can explore exhibits on coal mining, Native American history, and rodeo legends. Stroll through local art galleries featuring regional artists inspired by Montana's wild beauty. Red Lodge is also known for year-round events, including the Red Lodge Rodeo, Christmas Stroll, and mountain music festivals. Just minutes from town, the Beartooth Mountains rise dramatically—an outdoor lover’s paradise. Drive the breathtaking Beartooth Highway, one of America’s most scenic byways, or lace up your boots and explore local trails that range from peaceful nature walks to challenging alpine hikes. Popular nearby hikes include Wild Bill Lake, Lake Fork Trail, and Glacier Lake—each offering unforgettable views and the chance to spot wildlife like moose, deer, and eagles. Whether you're here for the art, the history, the mountain air, or the alpacas, Red Lodge and the Beartooths offer an experience that’s both grounding and unforgettable.