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Union Falls

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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

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches12

Facilities & details

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Reservationrequired
Capacity12
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Caravans / RV
Backcountry

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🏞️ Attractions

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Union Falls
Union FallsWaterfalls

Les chutes Union sont une chute d'eau située sur Mountain Ash Creek, un ruisseau affluent de la rivière Fall (en) dans le parc national de Yellowstone aux États-Unis. D'une hauteur de 76 mètres, il s’agit de la deuxième cascade la plus haute du parc national de Yellowstone, après les chutes Yellowstone.

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Terraced Falls
Terraced FallsWaterfalls

waterfall in Teton County, Wyoming

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Colonnade Falls Overlook
Colonnade Falls OverlookAttractions

Les chutes Colonnade (en anglais : Colonnade Falls) sont un ensemble de deux cascades sur la rivière Bechler, juste en aval de Iris Falls dans le parc national de Yellowstone. Elles sont accessibles via le sentier de la rivière Bechler. Les chutes ont été nommées en 1885 par des membres du Arnold Hague Geological Survey, probablement parce qu'elles ressemblent à une rangée de colonnes à intervalle

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Cave Falls Picnic Area
Cave Falls Picnic AreaAttractions

Bechler Falls ht. 15 feet (4.6 m) is a waterfall on the Bechler River in Yellowstone National Park. Bechler Falls is the last waterfall on the Bechler River and is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the confluence with the Fall River. It can be reached via the Bechler River trail approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the Cave Falls trailhead at the south boundary of the park. The falls were nam

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Winegar Hole WildernessParks & play

The Winegar Hole Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Designated wilderness by Congress in 1984, the wilderness is within Caribou-Targhee National Forest and borders Yellowstone National Park. The wilderness was created to further protect what is considered to be prime grizzly bear habitat. The wilderness is an integral part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

2.6 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial ParkwayParks & play

John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway is a scenic road and protected area that connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is federally owned and managed by the National Park Service by Grand Teton National Park. It is named in remembrance of John D. Rockefeller Jr., a conservationist and philanthropist who was instrumental in the creation a

214.9 km · ~239 min driveDirections ↗
Grassy Lake Trailhead
Grassy Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Grassy Lake Dam is a small dam operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in Teton County, Wyoming, immediately to the south of Yellowstone National Park. The dam lies in a corridor of Caribou-Targhee National Forest that runs between Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. The dam structure and outlets are within a few hundred feet of the south boundary of Yellowstone. The zoned earthfill d

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Union Falls?

Union Falls charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Union Falls?

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

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Union Falls?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Union Falls?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Union Falls have?

Union Falls has around 12 pitches.

Who runs Union Falls?

Union Falls is operated by National Park Service.

When is Union Falls open?

Union Falls is open year-round.

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