Mist Creek Meadows
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 Mist Creek Meadows, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Mist Creek Meadows.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Mist Creek Meadows.
- 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 Mist Creek Meadows sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Der Cathedral Peak ist ein Berggipfel im östlichen Teil des Yellowstone-Nationalparks im US-Bundesstaat Wyoming. Sein Gipfel hat eine Höhe von 3282 m. Er ist Teil der Absaroka-Bergkette in den Rocky Mountains und bildet die Grenze des Yellowstone-Nationalparks zum Shoshone National Forest. Er liegt wenige Kilometer nördlich des US Highway 14/16/20.
Yellowstone National Park is a national park of the United States located in the northwest corner of the state of Wyoming, with small portions of it extending into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress through the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the US,
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Mist Creek Meadows.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Mist Creek Meadows.
How much does it cost to camp at Mist Creek Meadows?
Mist Creek Meadows charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Mist Creek Meadows?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Mist Creek Meadows?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Mist Creek Meadows?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Mist Creek Meadows have?
Mist Creek Meadows has around 12 pitches.
Who runs Mist Creek Meadows?
Mist Creek Meadows is operated by National Park Service.
When is Mist Creek Meadows open?
Mist Creek Meadows is open year-round.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Mist Creek Pass · National Park Service
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- Little Saddle Creek · National Park Service
- Cold Creek · National Park Service
- Willow Creek · National Park Service