Big Horn Pass Trail
Yellowstone has a designated backcountry campsite system and a Backcountry Use Permit is required for overnight stays. (via site)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Big Horn Pass Trail, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Big Horn Pass Trail.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Big Horn Pass Trail.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Big Horn Pass Trail sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Big Horn Pass Trail — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
park near 44°52'N 110°44'W in Park County, Wyoming, United States
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waterfall in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America
Bunsen Peak el. 8,564 feet (2,610 m) is a prominent peak due south of Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The peak lies on the east flank of Kingman Pass on the Mammoth to Norris section of the Grand Loop Road. The peak was first ascended by Ferdinand V. Hayden and Captain John W. Barlow in 1871, Bunsen Peak was not named until 1872 during the second Hayden Geologic Survey.
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
waterfall in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Yellowstone General Store
⛽ Fuel
Sinclair
🍽️ Food & drink
- Terrace Grill
- Dining Room
➕ Medical
- Mammoth Clinic
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Basketball
- Tennis
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Big Horn Pass Trail.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Big Horn Pass Trail.
How much does it cost to camp at Big Horn Pass Trail?
Big Horn Pass Trail charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Big Horn Pass Trail?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Big Horn Pass Trail?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Big Horn Pass Trail?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Big Horn Pass Trail have?
Big Horn Pass Trail has around 10 pitches.
Who runs Big Horn Pass Trail?
Big Horn Pass Trail is operated by National Park Service.
When is Big Horn Pass Trail open?
Big Horn Pass Trail is open year-round.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Indian Creek · National Park Service
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- Straight Creek South · National Park Service
- Soldier’s Corral · National Park Service
- Gardner’s Hole · National Park Service
- Fawn Creek · National Park Service