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Basic Information
 Bridge Bay Campground—elevation 7,800 feet (2377 m)—is located near Yellowstone Lake, one of the largest, high-elevation, fresh-water lakes in North America. Campers at Bridge Bay will enjoy spectacular views of the lake and the Absaroka Range rising above the lake's eastern shore.
Yellowstone National Park Lodges provides reservations for this campground. TOTAL SITES: 432 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 4 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Amenities
Fire/Stove Policy Wood and charcoal fires are permitted in this campground, though special fire restrictions are occasionally put in place when the danger of wildland fires is great. If you plan to light a fire in the park, please ask about current fire restrictions at the entrance station when you arrive. Propane grills and stoves are normally not restricted. Toilet Types
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Weather Yellowstone's weather can vary greatly within a day and throughout the park. Snow can fall every month of the year. Summer highs reach 70–80°F (25–30°C) during the day, but nights can be cool (and it may freeze at higher elevations). During spring and fall, daytime highs range from 30–60°F (0–20°C), with overnight lows below freezing. Nightly Fee Rates do not include taxes or utility fees and are subject to change. Interagency Access and Senior Pass holders receive a 50% discount. $33.00 Hiker/bicyclist Nightly Fee This is the per-person cost for a hiker/bicyclist campsite for one night. $10.00 Group (1–19 People) Nightly cost for a group campsite with 1–19 people in the party. All rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. $165.00 Group (20–29 People) Nightly cost for a group campsite with 20–29 people in the party. All rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. $250.00 Group (30–39 People) Nightly cost for a group campsite with 30–39 people in the party. All rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. $325.00 Group (40–49 People) Nightly cost for a group campsite with 40–49 people in the party. All rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. $400.00 Group (50–60 People) Nightly cost for a group campsite with 50–60 people in the party. All rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. $475.00 Email Address Phone number (Voice) Mailing Address P.O. Box 165Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 Physical Address GPS Coordinates: N 44 32.070 W 110 26.218Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 Directions Located on the Grand Loop Road just a few miles southwest of Lake Village and next to the Bridge Bay Marina.Additional Information Showers not included. Cell Phone Additional Information There is a cell phone tower near Lake Village: check with your provider to verify coverage. The number of people in the busy summer months of July and August can overwhelm cellular circuits resulting in an inability to send or receive a call, text, or data. Regulations Overnight camping or parking is only allowed in designated campgrounds or campsites. Yellowstone National Park Lodges provides reservations for in this campground. Call 307-344-7311 (307-344-5395 for TDD service) or select the "Reservations >" button to open their online reservation system.
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Accessibility Information
ADA Information - Three accessible campsites. Accessible restrooms are located in Loop A of campground and in the picnic area along the entrance road to Bridge Bay Marina. Wheelchair Access - Paths in the campground area are compacted gravel/dirt with limited gradient change. RV & Trailer Information - Campground sites that will accommodate a maximum combined length of 40-feet or more are limited. Most campsites in Yellowstone will not accommodate oversize units. Call Yellowstone National Park Lodges at 307-344-7311 (307-344-5395 for TDD services) for more information. When calling to make a reservation, be prepared to give the size of your tent (in feet) or the combined length of your RV and any other vehicles or towed vehicles. RV Allowed - Yes Trailer Allowed - Yes Classification - This campground is a developed campground. Bridge Bay Campground Amphitheater ProgramsJump to date
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Camp in a Campground
Plan a night in one of twelve park campgrounds. 
Fishing Bridge, Lake, and Bridge Bay
Explore the shores and waters of Yellowstone Lake. 
Fishing Bridge and Lake Hikes
Hikes in this area provide views of Yellowstone Lake and the surrounding mountains. 
Boat
Take in the view from the water. 
Participate in a Ranger Program
Join a park ranger to further your understanding about this special place. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last updated: April 18, 2025