Windy Point
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 Windy Point, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Windy Point.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Windy Point.
- 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 Windy Point 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 United States of America
Lone Star Geyser est un geyser de type « cône » situé dans le Lone Star Geyser Basin dans le parc national de Yellowstone aux États-Unis. Le bassin d'arrière-pays situé à 4,8 km au sud-est de Old Faithful Geyser et du Upper Geyser Basin. On arrive au geyser via une ancienne voie de service ouverte aux randonneurs et aux cyclistes dont le point de départ est à côté des Cascades Kepler sur le Grand
Kepler Cascades est une cascade située sur la rivière Firehole, dans le sud-ouest du parc national de Yellowstone, aux États-Unis. Les cascades sont situées à environ 2,6 km au sud d’Old Faithful.
🛒 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 Windy Point.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Windy Point.
How much does it cost to camp at Windy Point?
Windy Point charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Windy Point?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Windy Point?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Windy Point?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Windy Point have?
Windy Point has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Windy Point?
Windy Point is operated by National Park Service.
When is Windy Point open?
Windy Point is open year-round.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Windy Point.
- North Narrows · National Park Service
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- S Narrow Point · National Park Service
- Bluff Top · National Park Service
- Cove · National Park Service
- Tranquility · National Park Service