Big Game Campground

Area Status: Closed
Photograph of Big Game Campground

This campground hosts 16 sites next to the North Fork of the Shoshone River, and provides wonderful wildlife viewing and fishing.

16-day stay limit
This facility is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments.
No cell service

Notes: Maximum spur 32 feet.

At a Glance

Reservations: Reservations for the Big Game Campground can be made at www.recreation.gov.
Fees: Overnight Use:
  Single Site: $15/night.   Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY.
*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additiol fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.*
https://store.usgs.gov/recreatiol-passes Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK. *Sites may be reservable and reservation fees apply.*
Usage: Medium
Restrictions: Food Storage is Required
Closest Towns: Cody, Wyoming
Water: No
Restroom: Vault Toilet(s)
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Wapiti Ranger District in Cody, telephone 307.527.6921

General Information

Directions:

From Cody, take U.S. Highway 14/16/20 west for 28 miles. (This campground is about 25 miles from the East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park.)


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 16 single site(s)
Reservation Info This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75488&topTabIndex=CampingSpot
No. of Accessible sites None

River and Stream Fishing

Day Hiking

Backpacking

Viewing Wildlife

Viewing Scenery

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Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
44.46186

  Longitude : 
-109.60505

  Elevation : 
5900