Promontory Tip
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 Promontory Tip, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Promontory Tip.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Promontory Tip.
- 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 Promontory Tip sits on the map and how to get there.
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 Promontory Tip.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Promontory Tip.
How much does it cost to camp at Promontory Tip?
Promontory Tip charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Promontory Tip?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Promontory Tip?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Promontory Tip?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Promontory Tip have?
Promontory Tip has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Promontory Tip?
Promontory Tip is operated by National Park Service.
When is Promontory Tip open?
Promontory Tip is open year-round.
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