Within Yellowstone National Park, Fawn Pass operates as a dispersed camping area managed by the National Park Service. This backcountry site requires hikers to trek in on foot, eliminating vehicle access entirely. The location sits in Wyoming's portion of the park, positioning campers away from developed campground facilities and road noise.
Backpackers planning overnight stays here should prepare for primitive conditions with no water, restrooms, or established fire rings. The hike-in requirement means carrying all gear and supplies on foot. For those seeking additional backcountry options, dispersed areas near Yellowstone National Park provide similar wilderness camping experiences throughout the region.
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Location
Dispersed CampingFawn Pass — Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming
Coordinates
44.93046401852758 N
110.90372930065051 W
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 14 min from Bozeman, MT
- 2 hrs 17 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 2 hrs 27 min from Helena, MT
- 3 hrs 16 min from Billings, MT


