East Shore
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 East Shore, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for East Shore.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to East Shore.
- 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 East Shore sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
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Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at East Shore.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about East Shore.
How much does it cost to camp at East Shore?
East Shore charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for East Shore?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to East Shore?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at East Shore?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does East Shore have?
East Shore has around 4 pitches.
Who runs East Shore?
East Shore is operated by National Park Service.
When is East Shore open?
East Shore is open year-round.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
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