Yellowstone National Park, WY
Visitor Services

The park has 97 trailheads and 49 picnic areas.

Service Description Service Description
Fees Fees
An entrance fee is required.
Camping Camping
Five of Yellowstone's campgrounds are operated by AmFac Parks & Resorts. Only these five campgrounds accept reservations. Please call 307-344-7311 for more reservation information. Seven... More information on Camping
Food Food
There are restaurants, cafeterias, and fast-food grills associated with all of the lodging locations mentioned elsewhere. In addition, grills can be found in some stores not affiliated with... More information on Food
Gasoline Gasoline

Service stations with various services are located throughout the park. Repair services are available at service stations at Old Faithful, Fishing Bridge, Canyon, and Grant Village.

Information Information

The park has 9 visitor centers/museums/information stations.

Lodging Lodging
Lodging in Yellowstone is operated by Xanterra Parks & Resorts. Please call 307-344-7311 for information about accommodations and reservations at locations such as Old Faithful Inn,... More information on Lodging
Restrooms Restrooms
There are toilet facilities here.
Retail Retail

Supplies and groceries are available at Hamilton Store locations near all lodges and in other locations throughout the park.

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Special Considerations

For more information, contact:

Yellowstone National Park
PO Box 168
Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190-0168
Phone: 307-344-7381
TDD 307-344-2386
Old Faithful Visitor Center: 307-545-2750
Yellowstone National Park Lodges: 307-344-7311

Restrictions

The road for the North Entrance at Gardiner, MT to the Northeast Entrance at Cooke City, MT is open to wheeled-vehicle use year-round. Only over-snow vehicles are allowed on other park roads during the winter.

Seasons

High Season

Visitation is highest in June, July, and August.



Summer

The season runs from mid-April to late-October. Once an entrance/road opens, it is open 24 hours. The only exceptions are caused by road construction and weather related restrictions.



Winter

The season runs from mid-December to mid-March. The road for the North Entrance at Gardiner, MT to the Northeast Entrance at Cooke City, MT is open to wheeled-vehicle use year-round. Only over-snow vehicles are allowed on other park roads.