Crevice Lake
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 Crevice Lake, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Location & access
Good to know
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Crevice Lake.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Crevice Lake.
- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- 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 Crevice Lake sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Crevice Lake — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Yellowstone General Store
- Kremer's C-Store
- Ridley's Family Markets
⛽ Fuel
Sinclair
- Cenex
🍽️ Food & drink
- Dining Room
- Terrace Grill
- Wonderland Cafe
➕ Medical
- Mammoth Clinic
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Changing Room/Toilet
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Basketball
- American football
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
- First Interstate Bank
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Crevice Lake.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Crevice Lake.
How much does it cost to camp at Crevice Lake?
Crevice Lake charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Crevice Lake?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Crevice Lake?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Crevice Lake?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Crevice Lake?
No, campfires are not allowed.
How many sites does Crevice Lake have?
Crevice Lake has around 6 pitches.
Who runs Crevice Lake?
Crevice Lake is operated by National Park Service.
When is Crevice Lake open?
Crevice Lake is open year-round.
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