2,4, and 6 seaters available
Race up into the Beartooth foothills on a well-maintained UTV from Red Lodge Powersports. Choose half-day or full-day rentals to reach alpine meadows, Hellroaring Plateau overlooks, and quiet Rock Creek benches—perfect for families and small groups.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours (half-day to full-day)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; drivers should be able to enter and exit a UTV and handle uneven terrain for several hours.
Wildlife
History
Red Lodge grew as a frontier mining and ranching town; many nearby forest roads follow historic access routes used by miners and ranchers.
Conservation
Stick to designated roads, avoid creating new tracks, and pack out all waste; responsible use protects grazing lands and fragile alpine meadows.
2,4, and 6 seaters available
Know the vehicle size
Choose 2-, 4-, or 6-seater based on passenger count and trail width; larger rigs handle stable but wider roads.
Carry extra fuel
Plan routes with refueling in mind—some long loops require topping off before heading deep into the backcountry.
Bring navigation
Download offline maps or carry a GPS; cell coverage is unreliable on many forest roads around Rock Creek.
Respect private land
Stay on designated roads and close gates; many trails cross grazing allotments and private inholdings.
DOT-approved helmet
Protects head on rough trails and is often required for passengers.
Layered clothing
Temperatures swing quickly in the foothills—pack a wind shell and midlayer.
spring
Sun protection and sunglasses
High sun and reflective granite increase UV exposure on exposed viewpoints.
summer
Offline map or GPS device
Critical where cell service drops; helps plan return routes and find trailheads.