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Red Canyon Creek

West Yellowstone, Idaho · Gallatin County · Facility

Trail #205 Red Canyon Creek is a distance of 9 miles roundtrip with elevation gain of 1900 feet. The trail connects to Cabin Creek Divide and multiple connector trails both motorized and non-motorized. Refer to Forest Map and Motor Vehicle Use Map for motorized trail seasons dates The Red Cub Motorcycle Trail is access…

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About Red Canyon Creek

Trail #205 Red Canyon Creek is a distance of 9 miles roundtrip with elevation gain of 1900 feet. The trail connects to Cabin Creek Divide and multiple connector trails both motorized and non-motorized. Refer to Forest Map and Motor Vehicle Use Map for motorized trail seasons dates The Red Cub Motorcycle Trail is accessible from this route and it is one of the main access points to Cabin Creek Cabin - the only backcountry cabin on the Hebgen Lake Ranger District.Trail provides great views of Skyline Ridge and connects to Trail #206 and #151.

Plan Your Visit to Red Canyon Creek

Heading to Red Canyon Creek? 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Red Canyon Creek?

No central reservation system listed for Red Canyon Creek. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251289) for the latest entry policy and availability.