Summary
Hiking and fishing are popular activities in the area, with the Green River and New Fork River located nearby. The campground has 16 first-come-first-serve campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. Drinking water and vault toilets are also available for campers. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures range from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden weather changes and bring appropriate gear. Lone Star Camping Area provides a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Lone Star
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Upper Firehole
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Firehole Springs
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Shoshone Meadows
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Mallard Lake Outlet
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Flat Top
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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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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OLD FAITHFUL RS - COOP
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0" |
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NOHRSC THUMB DIVIDE SNOTEL
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4" |
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THUMB DIVIDE
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4" |
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LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE
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5" |
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NOHRSC LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE SNOTEL
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5" |
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BLACK BEAR
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10" |
Begins Approximately At Kepler Cascades To The Confluence With The Madison River
The Headwaters To Ends Approximately At Kepler Cascades
The Headwaters To The Confluence With Falls River
The Headwaters To The Southern Yellowstone National Park Boundary