Hellroaring 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 Hellroaring Creek, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Hellroaring Creek.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Hellroaring 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 Hellroaring Creek sits on the map and how to get there.
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What’s nearby
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mountain in Montana, United States

The Lamar River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately 40 miles (64 km) long, in northwestern Wyoming in the United States. The river is located entirely within Yellowstone National Park.
Tower Fall is a waterfall on Tower Creek in the northeastern region of Yellowstone National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Approximately 1,000 yards (910 m) upstream from the creek's confluence with the Yellowstone River, the fall plunges 132 feet (40 m). Its name comes from the rock pinnacles at the top of the fall. Tower Creek and Tower Fall are located approximately three miles south of Ro
Tower Fall is a waterfall on Tower Creek in the northeastern region of Yellowstone National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Approximately 1,000 yards (910 m) upstream from the creek's confluence with the Yellowstone River, the fall plunges 132 feet (40 m). Its name comes from the rock pinnacles at the top of the fall. Tower Creek and Tower Fall are located approximately three miles south of R
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Roosevelt General Store
- Tower General Store
⛽ Fuel
Tower/Roosevelt Station
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Restroom
- Public toilets
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Hellroaring Creek.
How much does it cost to camp at Hellroaring Creek?
Hellroaring Creek charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Hellroaring Creek?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Hellroaring Creek?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Hellroaring Creek?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Hellroaring Creek?
No, campfires are not allowed.
How many sites does Hellroaring Creek have?
Hellroaring Creek has around 6 pitches.
Who runs Hellroaring Creek?
Hellroaring Creek is operated by National Park Service.
When is Hellroaring Creek open?
Hellroaring Creek is open year-round.
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