Upper Gallatin River
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 Upper Gallatin River, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Upper Gallatin River.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Upper Gallatin River.
- 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 Upper Gallatin River sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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mountain in Wyoming, USA
Gray Peak el. 10,298 feet (3,139 m) is a prominent mountain peak in the Gallatin Range in the remote northwest section of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The peak is approximately 9.1 miles (14.6 km) west-southwest of Mammoth Hot Springs and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) north of Mount Holmes. There are no maintained trails to the summit. The closest maintained trail is the Fawn Pass Trail which skirts
mountain in United States of America
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Upper Gallatin River.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Upper Gallatin River.
How much does it cost to camp at Upper Gallatin River?
Upper Gallatin River charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Upper Gallatin River?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Upper Gallatin River?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Upper Gallatin River?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Upper Gallatin River have?
Upper Gallatin River has around 10 pitches.
Who runs Upper Gallatin River?
Upper Gallatin River is operated by National Park Service.
When is Upper Gallatin River open?
Upper Gallatin River is open year-round.
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