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Trail Point

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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 Trail Point, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches12

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Trail Point.

Fee
Reservationrequired
Capacity12
Tents
Caravans / RV
Backcountry

Know before you go

Practical things to prepare for a trip to Trail Point.

Location

Where Trail Point sits on the map and how to get there.

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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 Trail Point.

Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Trail Point.

How much does it cost to camp at Trail Point?

Trail Point charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Trail Point?

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

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Trail Point?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Trail Point?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Trail Point have?

Trail Point has around 12 pitches.

Who runs Trail Point?

Trail Point is operated by National Park Service.

When is Trail Point open?

Trail Point is open year-round.

Reviews

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