USDA Forest Service · Wyoming
Fox Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · Wyoming, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site (Electric): $30 per night Triple Site: $90 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,087 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- LOOP A (NFSR 126.1A) · crushed aggregate or gravel · moderate degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- Cooke City, MT
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. Fox Creek Campground is a large, newly remodeled 33-site campground with beautiful views of Pilot and Index Peaks. From this campground you have great access to the Beartooths and Yellowstone tiol Park. There is a 16-day stay limit and is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Note: Maximum spur 32 feet, single electric units and two electric triple sites are available, and food storage is required. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 14° | -18° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 13° | -11° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 36° | 22° | 8° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 25° | 3° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 50° | 35° | 20° | 63° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 44° | 32° | 83° | 2 of 11 |
| July | 78° | 57° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 55° | 44° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 46° | 26° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 32° | 8° | 69° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 20° | -7° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 14° | -1° | 40° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Republic Pass Trailhead · 6.1 mi as the crow flies
Cache Creek Trail 16 mi Hike · Drive there - Bannock Ski Trailhead · 9.8 mi as the crow flies
Bannock Ski Trail 2.5 mi Hike · Drive there
All 252 trails in Shoshone National Forest · All 473 trails in Yellowstone National Park
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Crazy Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Colter Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Soda Butte Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Lake Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Hunter Peak · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 8 sites
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