National Park Service · Yellowstone National Park · WY

Bridge Bay Campground

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ReservableAccess

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The place

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.

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Nightly Fee$33.00
Hiker/bicyclist Nightly Fee$10.00
Group (1–19 People)$165.00
Group (20–29 People)$250.00
Group (30–39 People)$325.00
Group (40–49 People)$400.00
Group (50–60 People)$475.00

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Who runs it

Operated by Xanterra Travel Collection, a private concessionaire (parent: The Anschutz Corporation), under permit from the agency.

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Your representative

This campground sits in WY-00. This member’s public-lands record →

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