Yellowstone’s Pebble Creek Campground.
Pebble Creek Campground, tucked in Yellowstone's northeast corner, offers a peaceful, tent-only camping experience along the serene Pebble Creek. It's a haven for nature lovers seeking seclusion. The remote location provides excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Hikers will appreciate nearby trails to Ice Lake and more. For those craving a tranquil escape, Pebble Creek is a cherished Yellowstone destination.
Basic amenities give you an authentic camping experience.
Each campsite has a campfire ring and a picnic table.
The campground has vault toilets, which are rustic, non-flush toilets.
To prevent wildlife encounters, each campsite has a storage box for safely storing food and other scented items.
Please note that Pebble Creek Campground is a tent-only campground and does not accommodate RVs or trailers.
Cons: The campground's notable downside is its distance from popular features.
Pebble Creek Campground is located in Yellowstone's northeast corner, distant from some of the park's most famous features. Here are the approximate distances to these iconic attractions:
Old Faithful (Approx. 70 miles): Old Faithful Geyser, known for its regular and predictable eruptions, is located in the southwestern part of the park.
Grand Canyon of Yellowstone (Approx. 60 miles): This stunning canyon, with its colorful walls and thundering waterfalls, is situated in the central part of the park.
Grand Prismatic Spring (Approx. 75 miles): This brilliant hot spring, known for its vivid colors, is also located in the central part of the park, near Old Faithful.
Pros: Remote, authentic natural camping.
Pebble Creek offers a more remote camping experience, providing a peaceful getaway for those seeking tranquility.
The campground's location in the park's northeast corner makes it an excellent base for wildlife enthusiasts, with Lamar Valley nearby, known for its diverse wildlife population.
Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Yellowstone's northeastern wilderness, the campground offers stunning views and natural beauty.
There are hiking trails in the area, providing opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventures.
Pebble Creek is away from the more heavily trafficked areas of the park, allowing campers to avoid the hustle and bustle of busier campgrounds.
Pebble Creek can offer exceptional stargazing opportunities, with less light pollution compared to more populated park areas.
