Buttermilk Campground

CampgroundPaid36 km from West Yellowstone, Montana

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Fee: Paid
Phone: +1-208-558-7658;+1-208-270-0094
Website: fs.usda.gov/r04/caribou-targhee/recreation/buttermilk-campground

Forest Service campground with electric hookups at selected pitches, vault toilets, drinking water, reservations available.

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Lily Pond · Water fill station, near West Yellowstone · Fee not recorded
Buttermilk Campground also records a tap, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More water fill stations nearby
28 mi from Buttermilk Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Lily Pond in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near West Yellowstone · Fee not recorded
More RV dump stations nearby
22 mi from Buttermilk Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near West Yellowstone in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Buttermilk Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Buttermilk on Recreation.gov

Buttermilk Campground is located approximately 30 miles southwest of West Yellowstone, Montana and 32 miles north of Ashton, Idaho in beautiful Island Park, Idaho. Buttermilk sits next to Island Park Reservoir at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Visitors love Island Park for its world-class fishing and outstanding…

Sites: 21
From: $65 / night
Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00

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Services & facilities

Drinking waterYes
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityYes
ToiletsYes
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes
Motorhomes allowedYes

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

44.43081, -111.42501

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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