| If you are looking for a holiday destination where | | | | The Canyon Campground is close to the Grand |
| wildlife roamsfree and you can relax in the peaceful | | | | Canyon of the |
| environment, then the | | | | Yellowstone Park, which is near the center of the |
| Yellowstone National Park is the perfect location. | | | | park. There is acampground store, a restaurant, pay |
| You can choosebetween a winter or summer lodge, a | | | | showers, coin laundryfacilities, and a sanitary dump |
| luxury hotel, or a campingresort. | | | | station. However, there are noutility hook-ups on site. |
| Camping is one of the most economical choices when | | | | |
| it comes tovacationing, and you can save a great deal | | | | Camping Regulations |
| of money for othervacation expenses. Camping in | | | | It is not permitted to camp in a vehicle overnight, in |
| Yellowstone National Park is evenmore fulfilling | | | | picnic areas,picnic grounds, or any other area that is |
| because you can get more in touch with nature. | | | | not considered acampground. There are also no |
| | | | | overflow camping areas, so youneed to plan in |
| Campgrounds | | | | advance. However, there are campgroundsavailable |
| There are a total of 12 campgrounds located in the | | | | in communities outside of the park. |
| Yellowstone | | | | |
| National Park. Seven of the campgrounds are | | | | In addition, camping is limited to 14 days per group, |
| operated by the | | | | between June |
| National Park Service at Indian Creek, Mammoth Norris, | | | | 15th and September 15th. During the rest of the year, |
| Slough | | | | 30 days isthe maximum limit. On the other hand, |
| Creek, Pebble Creek, Lewis Lake, and Tower Fall. | | | | there are no stayrestrictions at the Fishing Bridge RV |
| The sites at allof these campgrounds are available on | | | | Park. The required check-outtime for all |
| a limited basis; therefore,first-come, first-serve is the | | | | campgrounds within the park is 10:00AM. |
| basic rule. | | | | To have the ability to camp in Yellowstone is a |
| | | | | wonderfulexperience. Each visitor in the park needs |
| Other campgrounds include: | | | | to have the opportunityto hear the wildlife and the |
| Fishing Bridge RV Park | | | | flowing waters. Therefore, there arespecific "quiet |
| | | | | hours" set into place from 8:00PM until 8:00AM. Atthe |
| The Fishing Bridge campground is located near the | | | | Fishing Bridge RV Park the quiet hours are between |
| Yellowstone | | | | 10:00PMand 7:00AM. During the quiet hours, |
| Lake, with full RV hook-ups and other camping | | | | generators and other noisedisturbances are not |
| amenities. It isdesigned for hard-sided campers only, | | | | allowed. Generators are only allowed in |
| with various lengthrestrictions. There are coin laundry | | | | sixcampgrounds, including the Fishing Bridge RV Park. |
| facilities, electricity, water, acamp store, pay showers, | | | | |
| sewer hook-ups, and a sanitary dumpstation. There | | | | Group Camping |
| are also sightseeing tours available for all guests. | | | | Sites that are available for group camping are Grant, |
| Madison Campground | | | | Bridge Bay,and Madison campgrounds. It is only |
| Located 14 miles east of the Western entrance of | | | | allowed from late May untilthe end of the peak season |
| Yellowstone | | | | for all large organized groups, as longas they have a |
| National Park, the Madison Campground is perfect for | | | | designated leader if it is a youth group. The feesfor |
| camping in | | | | group camping vary from $35 to $60 per night, |
| Yellowstone National Park. It is only 16 miles north of | | | | depending onthe campground and the size of the |
| the Old | | | | group. |
| Faithful geyser, if you are looking for sight seeing | | | | |
| attractions. Thefacility offers sanitary dump stations, | | | | When camping in Yellowstone National Park, you will |
| but there are no utilityhookups or showers. This is a | | | | have awonderful experience being more in touch with |
| good camping spot if you are notlooking for many | | | | the naturalsurroundings. Remember that food and |
| amenities, but are only wanting to be in thewilderness. | | | | other odors attract bears,such as utensils, coolers, |
| | | | | toiletries, and trash bags. They need tobe in tent |
| Canyon Campground | | | | trailers or tents if they are not being used. |