📷 Photo by Austin Farrington on UnsplashMadison Campground
Yellowstone, WY
Beside the Madison River, where bison and elk wander through camp. It is central for geyser country.
- Nearest town
- Yellowstone, WY
- Category
- Camping & RV
- GPS
- 44.6455, -110.8611
- Hookups
- none
- Max length
- 40 ft (12.2 m)
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Madison Campground?
Madison Campground is in Yellowstone, WY, at GPS 44.6455, -110.8611. It is about 12 mi from West Yellowstone.
Which road trips pass Madison Campground?
Madison Campground is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Grand Teton, Yellowstone and the Beartooth Highway.
What is there to see near Madison Campground?
Places worth a stop nearby: Grand Prismatic Spring (8 mi), Norris Geyser Basin (10 mi), Old Faithful (13 mi) and Old Faithful Inn (13 mi).
When is the best time to visit Madison Campground?
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)