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Colter Meadows

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Yellowstone has a designated backcountry campsite system and a Backcountry Use Permit is required for overnight stays. (via site)

Tents Walk-in only

Key facts

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches12

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Colter Meadows.

Fee
Reservationrequired
Capacity12
Tents
Caravans / RV
Backcountry

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Location

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What’s nearby

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Weather

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Colter Meadows?

Colter Meadows charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Colter Meadows?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Colter Meadows?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Colter Meadows?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Colter Meadows have?

Colter Meadows has around 12 pitches.

Who runs Colter Meadows?

Colter Meadows is operated by National Park Service.

When is Colter Meadows open?

Colter Meadows is open year-round.

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