Straight Creek South
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 Straight Creek South, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Straight Creek South.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Straight Creek South.
- 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 Straight Creek South sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
park near 44°52'N 110°44'W in Park County, Wyoming, United States

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🛒 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 Straight Creek South.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Straight Creek South.
How much does it cost to camp at Straight Creek South?
Straight Creek South charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Straight Creek South?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Straight Creek South?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Straight Creek South?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Straight Creek South have?
Straight Creek South has around 10 pitches.
Who runs Straight Creek South?
Straight Creek South is operated by National Park Service.
When is Straight Creek South open?
Straight Creek South is open year-round.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Winter Creek North · National Park Service
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- Winter Creek SW · National Park Service
- Big Horn Pass Trail · National Park Service
- Indian Creek · National Park Service
- Norris Campground