Yellowstone Campground campground
Yellowstone Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Yellowstone Campground, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a site. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mild and facilities are fully operational. However, it is important to note that the campground can get crowded during this time, so planning ahead is advisable.
While camping at Yellowstone Campground, visitors can explore the surrounding area's natural beauty, including hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. However, campers should be aware that this campground is known for its abundance of wildlife, including bears and coyotes. It is crucial to store food properly and follow the guidelines provided by the campground to prevent any unwanted encounters. Additionally, campers should be prepared for varying weather conditions, as temperatures can drop significantly at night, even during the summer months. Overall, Yellowstone Campground offers a peaceful and picturesque camping experience with basic amenities in the beautiful state of Utah.
What's on-site at Yellowstone Campground
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 Yellowstone Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Yellowstone Group Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Reservoir | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Reservoir Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Swift Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Yellowstone Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone R. At Bridge Campgrnd | 152 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River Near Altonah | 204 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork River Bl Moon Lake Nr Mountain Home | 322 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork River Ab Moon Lake | 183 cfs | → |
| Uinta River Blw Powerplant Diversion Nr Neola | 165 cfs | → |
| Rock Creek Near Mountain Home | 74 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Yellowstone Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakefork #3 | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lakefork #3 | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lakefork #1 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lakefork #1 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Altamont | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brown Duck | 0.0 in | 0.0 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
- Wilderness High Uintas
- Duchesne Fairgrounds
- Rabbit Gulch State Wildlife Area
- Starvation State Park
- Tabby Mountain State Wildlife Area
- Cottonwood State Wildlife Area
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 Yellowstone Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Yellowstone Campground
Can I make reservations at Yellowstone Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Yellowstone Campground?
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 Yellowstone Campground.