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Recreation Region: Beartooth Ranger District

Sand Dunes Picnic Site

Sand Dunes Picnic Area is day-use only site, located in the East Rosebud drainage. This picnic area is open year-round, but is maintained from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

  • Number of sites: 10
  • Group sites: No
  • Garbage service: No. Please pack out all trash.
  • Accessible Facilities: Vault toilet.

For a road map of the area showing the location of recreation sites, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM).

Directions from Beartooth Ranger District office:
Drive north on US Hwy 212 for 2.1 miles. Turn left (west) onto MT-78 and drive 19.7 miles. Turn left (south) onto Roscoe Rd. Drive 2.3 miles, cross the bridge and turn right (south) onto East Rosebud Rd. Drive 5.6 miles to the picnic area, on your right.

General Information

5/26 - 9/6

Day use only: open sunrise to sunset

No Fees are required for this site.

Free

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.24726

Longitude: -109.5895

Directions

20 miles west of Red Lodge on MT 78, 8 miles south of Roscoe, MT on East Rosebud Rd.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 3rd, 2025