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Eagle Creek Campground
This campground hosts 20 campsites along the Shoshone River. One and a half miles east of the campground there are two trailheads, with corrals for public use, that lead into the Washakie Wilderness. Campers can enjoy a footbridge that crosses the river, and an abundance of juniper, fir pine, spruce, wild roses, and wild flowers.
16-day stay limit
Bear boxes available
Water: Available
This site is accessible to persons with mobility impairments
No cell service
Notes: Hard-sided camping only. Due to grizzly bear activity, no tents or pop-up campers allowed. Maximum spur 40 feet
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Campground is closed |
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| Operational Hours: | Restrictions: Due to frequent grizzly bear activity within Eagle Creek Campground and the resulting high potential for human-bear interactions, camping will be restricted to hard-sided units only (no tents or pop-up campers). The goal of this restriction is to improve public safety. |
| Reservations: | No |
| Fees: | $15/Night for single unit |
| Open Season: | May 20, 2022 - September 26, 2022 |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Restrictions: | Special Order 04-00-104 related to food storage and sanitation applies. Due to grizzly bear activity, hard-sided camping units only in Eagle CreekCampground. Tents and pop-up campers are not allowed. |
| Closest Towns: | Cody, Wyoming |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet(s) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Wapiti Ranger District in Cody, telephone 307.527.6921 |
General Information
Directions:From Cody, travel west on U.S. Highway 14/26/20 for 45 miles to the campground. (This campground is about 8 miles from the East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park)
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 20 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
| Status: | Open |
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