Indian Creek Campground Yellowstone
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
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| State: | Wyoming |
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Indian Creek Campground is a quiet and secluded wooded campground within Yellowstone National Park, ideal for tent campers. It’s close to lots of hiking and fishing, and only a few miles to Mammoth Hot Springs.
- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
- Head northeast on US-89 NToll road(184 ft)
- Sharp left onto US-89 SPartial toll roadParts of this road may be closed at certain times or days(8.6 mi)
- Turn right onto Indian Creek Campground Rd (135 ft)
Indian Creek Campground Yellowstone is located close to Gardiner, Montana, south of the North Entrance on Norris-Mammoth Road.
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