Yellowstone Grizzly RV Park

Full hookups up to 45 ft, cabins; in-town West Yellowstone access.

When to come

Spring to fall; book early; avoid peak weeks

Campground

CampgroundOPERATIONAL★ 4.5

Alright, Yellowstone Grizzly RV Park puts you in the heart of West Yellowstone with easy access to Gallatin National Forest. You’ll find full-hookup RV sites up to 45 ft (with some premium pull-throughs up to 80 ft), plus electric-only and no-hookup options, and cabins for varied comfort. Water spigots, free showers, and an on-site dump station keep things simple, and a store with RV supplies covers your basics. Check-in is 1 PM for RVs and 3 PM for cabins, so plan ahead in peak season.

RV campsites & wood cabins, plus a convenience store, laundry facilities & restrooms with showers.

Quick facts

Reservation System
Direct booking via website
Reservation Window
Booking months in advance is strongly advised due to high demand
Reservation Tips
Book months in advance; use grizzlyrv.com; plan check-in times
Season Dates
May 1 - October 15

Reservations & season

Reservation System
Direct booking via website
Reservation Window
Booking months in advance is strongly advised due to high demand
Reservation Tips
Book months in advance; use grizzlyrv.com; plan check-in times
Season Dates
May 1 - October 15
Fills Up Speed
High demand; books quickly during peak season
Per Night Cost
$75-$124 per night; typical full hookup around $109-$120
Extra Vehicle Fees
Varies
Day Use Fees
Not applicable for campers
Passes Accepted
Good Sam Club

Sites & RV fit

Sites Total
237
Site Types
Full hookup RV sites, Electric-only RV sites, No-hookup RV sites, Cabins
Site Type Breakdown
Full hookup RV sites, Electric-only RV sites, No-hookup sites, Cabins
RV Max Length
45 ft standard; some premium pull-throughs up to 80 ft
Group Sites Available
1
Group Site Capacity
Group pavilion available (capacity not published)
Hookups
Full hookups with water and sewer; Electric-only with freshwater fill 8am-4pm; 20/30/50 amp
Site Features
Fire pits at some sites; picnic tables; grass; cement patios on some sites; water spigots at full-hookup sites; on-site dump station; store; restrooms and showers
Ground Type
Grass, dirt; some cement pads
Site Privacy
Sites may be near neighbors; privacy limited

Facilities

Bathroom Types
Clean, well-maintained restrooms; showers available
Showers Available
Free hot showers
Potable Water
Potable water spigots at full hookup sites; freshwater fill at dump station 8am-4pm for electric-only/no-hookup
Dump Station
On-site dump station 8am-4pm; fee for non-guests
Trash Service
Trash disposal policy not published
Camp Store
Convenience store with essentials, ice, RV supplies, and a gift shop
Firewood Availability
Firewood likely available for purchase at the store
Cell Service
Verizon strongest in West Yellowstone; signal fades inside Yellowstone NP
Nearby Facilities
Gas, groceries, restaurants in West Yellowstone

Access

Road Type
Paved internal roads
Road Conditions
Generally well-maintained
Vehicle Restrictions
No explicit restrictions beyond RV length; 45 ft max standard, up to 80 ft on some premium sites
Clearance Needed
Standard clearance; sedan-friendly
Gate Hours
Not published; check-in 1 PM for RVs; 3 PM for cabins
Distance From Entrance
5-minute walk to the west entrance
Nearest Gas Services
Downtown West Yellowstone
Elevation
Varies
Accessibility
No published details on ADA-compliant facilities. The park lists basic conveniences: flush toilets, hot showers, potable water, and an on-site dump station.
ADA Accessible Sites
ADA-accessible site information is not published; the park describes general restrooms and showers but does not list explicit accessible accommodations.

Rules & safety

Bear Country
Yes
Food Storage Requirements
Bear safety implied; specific instructions not detailed
Fire Restrictions
Seasonal fire bans common; fire pits allowed at some sites
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pet Restrictions
Leash; clean up after; cabins allow up to two pets; not left unattended
Generator Hours
Not published; generators not allowed at No Hook Up sites
Quiet Hours
Not posted; observe general campground etiquette
Max Stay Limit
No maximum stay limit is published; the park runs May 1–Oct 31.
Alcohol Permitted
1

What it is like

Onsite Activities
Hiking from camp; playground for children
Trailheads Nearby
Trails accessible directly from campground into Gallatin National Forest
Wildlife Viewing
Bear country; wildlife in Gallatin NF; watch for bears and moose
Stargazing Quality
Open sky with good visibility; minimal tree cover in many areas
Shade Coverage
Open sky in many areas; some shade from pines
Scenic Views
Views of trees and town; not remote wilderness
Noise Level
Moderate due to town proximity and park access
Best Time To Visit
Spring to fall; book early; avoid peak weeks
Vibe Check
In-town basecamp with forest-adjacent trails; not a remote backcountry experience
Camp Here If Skip If
✅ BOOK IF: you need full hookups up to 45 ft or electric-only up to 30 ft near West Yellowstone; ❌ SKIP IF: you want primitive, remote camping
Tips Advice
  • Book early
  • Bring bear spray and a sturdy cooler
  • Pack wool socks
  • Use the group pavilion for gatherings

More details

Camp Types
  • rv
  • cabin
Park Area
West Yellowstone, Montana (gateway to Yellowstone National Park)
RV Allowed
1
Family Friendly Notes
Kid-friendly; playground; direct Gallatin NF access; walk to town
Senior Access Discounts
No advertised senior discount. Nightly rates vary by site type: back-in full-hookup sites begin at about $65 per night in the off-season and can reach roughly $120 per night during peak season.
Amphitheater
There is no on-site amphitheater listed.
Nearby Attractions
West Yellowstone town access (gas, groceries, restaurants); Gallatin National Forest trails
Terrain Type
Flat loops
Temperature Ranges
Seasonal; nights cool; operating May-Oct
Snow Season
Not applicable during operating season; snow possible outside
Monsoon Season
Summer thunderstorms possible
Wind Exposure
Site-dependent; some sheltered, some exposed
Bug Season
Mosquito activity in warm months; bring repellent
Setup Strategy
Paved internal roads; RV sites up to 45 ft; some pull-throughs; check-in 1 PM for RVs; cabins 3 PM
Bath Laundry Recon
Clean bathrooms; free hot showers; on-site laundry
Review Summary
4.5 stars from 1,361 reviews; high cleanliness; convenient location; pricing is on the higher side

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Can my RV fit 45 ft?

Yes—full-hookup sites accommodate up to 45 ft; some premium pull-throughs can handle longer rigs.

Do cabins exist?

Yes, cabins are available in various styles alongside RV sites.

Is there a Good Sam discount?

Yes, Good Sam Club discounts apply.

What are check-in times?

RV sites start at 1 PM; cabins start at 3 PM.

Are there group sites available?

Yes, a pavilion is available for group gatherings.

Mammoth Campground

Water spigots; no on-site showers; bear-country camping near Mammoth Hot Springs.

Tower Fall Campground

Tent sites, some small RV spots; 30' max; no hookups; bear country; showers nearby at Roosevelt Lodge.

Sources

Editorial review: YourNPGuide Editorial Team. Information is compiled from official sources, verified traveler reviews, and editorial research; no firsthand visit is implied unless explicitly documented. Learn how YourNPGuide works.

Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.