Campground

Yellowstone Grizzly RV Park

CampgroundOPERATIONAL★ 4.5
Sunlit campground at Yellowstone National Park shows rows of RVs among green trees at sunrise.

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.

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

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Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.