Summary
The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding canyon and is near popular attractions such as Yellowstone Falls and the Hayden Valley. The campground has 273 sites and offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and restrooms. The campground is open from late May to late September and operates on a first-come-first-serve basis. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drop to around 40 degrees Fahrenheit at night.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NOHRSC HANSEN SAWMILL SNOTEL
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1" |
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HANSEN SAWMILL
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POWDER RIVER PASS
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8" |
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NOHRSC POWDER RIVER PASS SNOTEL
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8" |
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NOHRSC SOLDIER PARK SNOTEL
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SOLDIER PARK
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