Clearwater Campground

Area Status: Closed
Photograph of the Clearwater Campground

This campground hosts 11 sites on the banks of the rushing Shoshone River. This single-loop campground for walk-in tent sites only, provides the best tent camping on the North Fork.

16-day stay limit
This site is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments

Notes: Maximum spur 40 feet in main campground for parking

At a Glance

Reservations: reservations available through 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 32 miles. (This campground is about 21 miles from East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park)


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 11 single site(s), 1 group sites (please see Clearwater Group site for reservation information)
Reservation Info Not reservable
No. of Accessible sites None

River and Stream Fishing

Hours of Operation: July - March

Day Hiking

Backpacking

Viewing Wildlife

Viewing Scenery

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Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
44.46054

  Longitude : 
-109.66763

  Elevation : 
6000