E Cottonwood Creek
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 E Cottonwood Creek, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for E Cottonwood Creek.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to E Cottonwood Creek.
- 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 E Cottonwood Creek sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to E Cottonwood Creek — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
mountain in Montana, United States
waterfall in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Roosevelt General Store
⛽ Fuel
Tower/Roosevelt Station
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Restroom
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at E Cottonwood Creek.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about E Cottonwood Creek.
How much does it cost to camp at E Cottonwood Creek?
E Cottonwood Creek charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for E Cottonwood Creek?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to E Cottonwood Creek?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at E Cottonwood Creek?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at E Cottonwood Creek?
No, campfires are not allowed.
How many sites does E Cottonwood Creek have?
E Cottonwood Creek has around 6 pitches.
Who runs E Cottonwood Creek?
E Cottonwood Creek is operated by National Park Service.
When is E Cottonwood Creek open?
E Cottonwood Creek is open year-round.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to E Cottonwood Creek.
- W Cottonwood Creek · National Park Service
- Little Cottonwood Creek · National Park Service
- Yellowstone River Trail · National Park Service
- N Yell/Hell Confluence · National Park Service
- S Yell/Hell Confluence · National Park Service
- Yellowstone River Trail · National Park Service