Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park campground
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
The campground amenities include an outdoor pool, mini-golf, playgrounds, a game room, and laundry facilities. There are a total of 214 campsites available for reservation, with options for both RV and tent camping. The park also offers cabins and yurts for those who prefer a more comfortable accommodation option.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the largest concentration of black bears in Maryland. Visitors are advised to be cautious and follow safety guidelines when hiking or exploring the surrounding wilderness.
The best time to visit Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors can also enjoy the fall foliage during the months of September and October.
Overall, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park is an ideal camping destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a fun-filled experience with stunning views and plenty of amenities to enjoy. It is a reservation-based park, so it is recommended to book your site ahead of time to secure your spot.
What's on-site at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Junction Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jordan Junction Hiker Biker Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cumberland Valley Hiker Biker Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cumberland Valley Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Opequon Junction Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh Run At Grimes | 7 cfs | → |
| Conococheague Creek At Fairview | 237 cfs | → |
| Antietam Creek Near Sharpsburg | 151 cfs | → |
| Potomac River At Shepherdstown | 1,730 cfs | → |
| Tuscarora Creek Above Martinsburg | 3 cfs | → |
| Opequon Creek Near Martinsburg | 97 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown 1.0 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hagerstown 1e Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hagerstown 4.1 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bunker Hill 1.5 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cacapon St Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Emmitsburg 2 Se Coop | 10.0 in | 5.5 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Yankauer Preserve
- Greenbrier State Park
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Fort Frederick State Park
- State Park Washington Monument
- Myersville Community Park
Boat launches
- Taylors Landing
- Chesapeake And Ohio Canal Trail Washington County
- Snyders Landing Road 17045, Sharpsburg
- Starliper Road Washington County
- Big Red Trail Mount Lena
Fishing spots
- Chesapeake And Ohio Canal
- Potomac River Reservoir
- Blairs Valley Lake
- Hunting Creek Lake
- Little Owens Creek
- Culler Lake
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
Can I make reservations at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park.