High 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 High Lake, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for High Lake.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to High 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 High Lake sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to High Lake — browse campsites near each.
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 High Lake.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about High Lake.
How much does it cost to camp at High Lake?
High Lake charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for High Lake?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to High Lake?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at High Lake?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at High Lake?
No, campfires are not allowed.
How many sites does High Lake have?
High Lake has around 10 pitches.
Who runs High Lake?
High Lake is operated by National Park Service.
When is High Lake open?
High Lake is open year-round.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to High Lake.
- High Lake Outlet · National Park Service
- High Lake/Sportsman Jct · National Park Service
- Crescent Lake · National Park Service
- Sportsman Lake Meadow · National Park Service
- Sportsman Lake · National Park Service
- North Fork Fan Creek · National Park Service