Yellowstone Cliffs Camp
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Know before you go
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- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
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🏞️ Attractions

mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

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The Mowich Lake Patrol Cabin is one of the oldest backcountry ranger stations in Mount Rainier National Park. Built in 1922, it is located in the western portion of the park and is adjacent to the largest lake in the park. It was used by rangers on boundary patrol, and is located on the Wonderland Trail. The log cabin encloses a 15.5-foot (4.7 m) by 17.5-foot (5.3 m) area, with porch projecting 5
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defined wilderness area within Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park is a national park of the United States located in southeast Pierce County and northeast Lewis County in the U.S. state of Washington. The park was established on March 2, 1899, as the fourth national park in the United States, preserving 236,381 acres including all of Mount Rainier, a 14,410-foot (4,390 m) stratovolcano. The mountain rises abruptly from the surrounding
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Snack Bar
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Sunrise Comfort Station
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Yellowstone Cliffs Camp.
How much does it cost to camp at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
Yellowstone Cliffs Camp is free to camp at.
Do I need to book ahead for Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
Yes, a reservation is required.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No, campfires are not allowed.
Are there toilets at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there WiFi at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Are dogs allowed at Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Yellowstone Cliffs Camp?
Yellowstone Cliffs Camp is operated by National Park Service.
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