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Gneiss Creek

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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

At-a-glance details for Gneiss Creek, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches10

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Gneiss Creek.

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Reservationrequired
Capacity10
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Caravans / RV✗
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Know before you go

Practical things to prepare for a trip to Gneiss Creek.

Location

Where Gneiss Creek sits on the map and how to get there.

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What’s nearby

Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.

🏞️ Attractions

Sandy Butte (2,119 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Gallatin County, Montana, United States of America

0.2 km · ~2 min walkDirections ↗
Gniess CreekTrails & trailheads3.9 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
The Crags (2,776 m)Summits & peaks13.6 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗

🛒 Amenities & services

🍽️ Food & drink

Weather

Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.

Best time to visit

Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Gneiss Creek.

Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Gneiss Creek.

How much does it cost to camp at Gneiss Creek?

Gneiss Creek charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Gneiss Creek?

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

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Gneiss Creek?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Gneiss Creek?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Gneiss Creek have?

Gneiss Creek has around 10 pitches.

Who runs Gneiss Creek?

Gneiss Creek is operated by National Park Service.

When is Gneiss Creek open?

Gneiss Creek is open year-round.

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