Cold Creek Jct
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 Cold Creek Jct, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Cold Creek Jct.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Cold Creek Jct.
- 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 Cold Creek Jct sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
The North Absaroka Wilderness is located in Shoshone National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It lies adjacent to the eastern border of Yellowstone National Park.
Saddle Mountain is a 10,670-foot-elevation (3,250-meter) mountain summit located in Yellowstone National Park, in Park County, Wyoming, United States.

summit in Wyoming, USA
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Cold Creek Jct.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Cold Creek Jct.
How much does it cost to camp at Cold Creek Jct?
Cold Creek Jct charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Cold Creek Jct?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Cold Creek Jct?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Cold Creek Jct?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Cold Creek Jct have?
Cold Creek Jct has around 12 pitches.
Who runs Cold Creek Jct?
Cold Creek Jct is operated by National Park Service.
When is Cold Creek Jct open?
Cold Creek Jct is open year-round.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
No reviews yet — be the first!
Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Cold Creek Jct.
- 3T1 · National Park Service
- Cold Creek · National Park Service
- Little Saddle Creek · National Park Service
- Lemon City · National Park Service
- Willow Creek · National Park Service
- Warm Spring Meadow · National Park Service