Lower Lamar Bench
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 Lower Lamar Bench, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Lower Lamar Bench.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Lower Lamar Bench.
- 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 Lower Lamar Bench sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Das Lamar Valley ist das Tal des Lamar River in der Absaroka Range im US-Bundesstaat Wyoming. Als eigentliches Lamar Valley gilt nur der Unterlauf ab der Einmündung des Soda Butte Creek bis zur Mündung des Lamar Rivers in den Yellowstone River. Das Tal liegt im Nordosten des Yellowstone-Nationalparks und wird ganzjährig durch den U.S. Highway 212 erschlossen. Wie der Fluss Lamar River ist es nach
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mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Trout Lake, formerly known as Fish Lake and Soda Butte Lake, is a 12 acres (0.049 km2) popular backcountry lake for hikers and anglers in Yellowstone National Park. The lake is located approximately .33 miles (0.53 km) north of the Northeast Entrance Road near the confluence of Pebble Creek and Soda Butte Creek. The lake sits in a depression on a high bench above the Soda Butte Creek Canyon. A ste
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Lower Lamar Bench.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Lower Lamar Bench.
How much does it cost to camp at Lower Lamar Bench?
Lower Lamar Bench charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Lower Lamar Bench?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Lower Lamar Bench?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Lower Lamar Bench?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Lower Lamar Bench have?
Lower Lamar Bench has around 12 pitches.
Who runs Lower Lamar Bench?
Lower Lamar Bench is operated by National Park Service.
When is Lower Lamar Bench open?
Lower Lamar Bench is open year-round.
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