4.3526 reviews
Price
$25/night
Booking
First-Come
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open from May 18 thr...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Check Policy
Price
$25/night
Booking
First-Come
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open from May 18 thr...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Check Policy
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44.4711, -109.8895
RV campers who want a quiet, wooded base for Yellowstone without the park's crowded campgrounds. The Shoshone River sites offer real scenery, Eagle Creek Trail #755 accesses the Washakie Wilderness 10 miles in, and the four trout species in the river keep anglers busy. Arrive bef
Tent campers and pop-up trailer owners are turned away at the gate, full stop. No hookups, no showers, no cell service, and supplies are 45 miles back in Cody, so anyone needing connectivity or convenience will find the remoteness more frustrating than peaceful.
Reference information about Eagle Creek Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>This campground hosts 20 campsites along the Shoshone River. One and a half miles east of the campground there are two trailheads, with corrals for public use, that lead into the Washakie Wilderness. Campers can enjoy a footbridge that crosses the river, and an abundance of juniper, fir pine, spruce, wild roses, and wild flowers.</p><p>16-day stay limit<br />Bear boxes available<br />Water: Available<br />This site is accessible to persons with mobility impairments<br />No cell service<br /><br /><strong>Notes</strong>: Hard-sided camping only. Due to grizzly bear activity, no tents or pop-up campers allowed. Maximum spur 40 feet</p>
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The campground operates May 18 through September 23. Summer brings daytime highs in the mid-60s to high-70s°F with nights dropping into the 30s–50s°F. July and August see the heaviest use. Early and late season visitors may encounter snow. At this elevation, afternoon thunderstorms can roll through even in peak summer. Pack layers for the temperature swings between sun-warmed afternoons and cool mountain evenings.
Open and busiest in July–August; pleasant daytime temps and positive summer reviews.
Eagle Creek Campground offers an array of basic amenities, focusing on hard-sided RV camping due to grizzly bear activity. The campground is located along the Shoshone River with scenic views and dense tree cover for shade. The site features picnic tables, potable water via hand-pump spigots, and vault toilets. Bear boxes are provided for food storage. However, the campground does not provide cell phone service, flush toilets, or hookups for water, electricity, or sewer.
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