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Three Mile Bend

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Yellowstone has a designated backcountry campsite system and a Backcountry Use Permit is required for overnight stays. (via site)

Tents Walk-in only

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Three Mile Bend, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches12

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Three Mile Bend.

Fee
Reservationrequired
Capacity12
Tents
Caravans / RV
Backcountry

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Location

Where Three Mile Bend sits on the map and how to get there.

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What’s nearby

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Weather

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Three Mile Bend.

How much does it cost to camp at Three Mile Bend?

Three Mile Bend charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Three Mile Bend?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Three Mile Bend?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Three Mile Bend?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Three Mile Bend have?

Three Mile Bend has around 12 pitches.

Who runs Three Mile Bend?

Three Mile Bend is operated by National Park Service.

When is Three Mile Bend open?

Three Mile Bend is open year-round.

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