- Located less than an hour from Red Lodge.
- Absarokee hosts many fun events including the Montana BBQ Cook-Off, carnivals, parades, and fun runs.
- Explore nearby trails on guided hikes and horseback rides.
- Book a whitewater rafting trip for the thrill of a lifetime.
- Services include lodging, dining, shopping and more.
Overview
The little town of Absarokee is nestled near the Stillwater and Rosebud Rivers and offers plenty of outdoor recreation activities, year-round events, and a rich mining history.
Location
33 miles northwest of Red Lodge, off HWY MT-78.
Services/Amenities
Lodging – Stay at a bed and breakfast, lodge or in nearby campgrounds and rental cabins.
Dining – Bars, casino, coffee shop, cafes, and traditional steak and potato dinners are all on offer in Absarokee.
Shopping – Explore quilting and knitting stores, art galleries, and gift shops for souvenirs before stocking up on necessary items at the grocery and hardware stores.
Other Amenities
- Gas stations
- Banks/ATMS
- Hair Salon
- Veterinary Clinic
Activities
Guided Tours
Saddle up for a trail ride or explore the wilderness on a guided day hike.
Camping/Fishing
Find plenty of access and splendid fishing on the Stillwater, Boulder, Rosebud and Yellowstone rivers as well as boating, fishing and campging opportunity at Cooney Reservoir.
ATVing
Explore miles of trails and roads in gorgeous country full of wildlife.
Rafting
Take your family on a whitewater rafting adventure or a liesurely scenic float.
Hiking
Venture down the trails near Emerald and Mystic Lakes, Sioux Charlie, or Woodbine Falls.
Attractions
Absarokee Days
Featuring a parade, carnival, great food and more.
Montana BBQ Cook-Off
Do you love barbeque? If so, sample some delicious morsels at the Montana BBQ Cook-Off.
Stillwater Art and Wine Festival
View fine art while you sip your favorite wine.
Getting Here
Absarokee, MT is located just 33 miles (40 minutes) northwest of Red Lodge.
Directions from Red Lodge: Travel northwest on 3rd Street/MT-78 for 33 miles.