Within Yellowstone National Park, site 8h6 represents one of the park's backcountry dispersed camping areas managed by the National Park Service. This hike-in location requires campers to trek to their designated spot rather than drive directly to the site.
The backcountry designation means no developed facilities like restrooms, picnic tables, or water sources are provided. Campers must pack in all supplies and pack out all waste following Leave No Trace principles. Advanced reservations through the park's backcountry office are mandatory, and permits specify exact camping dates and locations. For those seeking additional options with vehicle access, campgrounds near Yellowstone National Park include developed sites with standard amenities.
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Location
Dispersed Camping8h6 Yellowstone National Park Backcountry — Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming
Coordinates
44.95717916 N
110.7987334 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 34 min from Bozeman, MT
- 2 hrs 54 min from Billings, MT
- 2 hrs 58 min from Helena, MT
- 4 hrs 49 min from Idaho Falls, ID


