Camping / RV Camping Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Geysers are just the beginning when you set out to experience Yellowstone! This outstanding vacation destination boasts wildlife galore, historic sites and fishing and hiking to challenge every sportsman. Why miss this natural American beauty, when a motorhome from El Monte makes a Yellowstone vacation perfect?
RV vacations to Yellowstone National Park
With more than three hundred geysers, abundant wildlife and two million acres of wilderness spread over three states, Yellowstone National Park is a great choice for an extended RV camping vacation. Start by reserving your motorhome rental at our Salt Lake City location. Then drive in luxurious motorhome comfort on a spectacular three-hundred mile journey through rugged Idaho landscapes to reach Yellowstone.
Visiting Yellowstone National Park for the First Time
Once you’re there, plan to hike, fish, and camp to your heart’s content. And the chance you’ll spot creatures in the wild will have your kids pressed against the windows! Grizzlies, black bears, and wolves are just a few of the species waiting to be appreciated.
Yellowstone visitors are presented with plenty of choices for outdoor activity, year-round. A large number of vendors offer back country and day hiking packages, but if you’d like to plan your own hiking journey, there are eleven hundred miles of trails to choose from! For a free introduction to the Park, why not join in on one of the Ranger-led activities held throughout the summer?
For boating enthusiasts, Yellowstone Lake is a premier location for canoeing, kayaking and motorcraft. The many rivers are ready-made whitewater rafting adventures, too. Your family may also want to try their hand at fishing for cutthroat trout in one of the streams or lakes within the Park.
RV campers hoping for quieter pursuits will find the rich history of Yellowstone National Park worth investigating. Numerous visitors centers, museums and historic buildings dot the Park. You’ll also want to attend one of the many Native American powwows in the area each summer, and can visit nearby Indian reservations for a deeper experience.
Are you ready to start camping at Yellowstone? Picturesque woodland campgrounds are in abundance at Yellowstone. Make your reservations early; this Park is extremely popular! With an El Monte RV motorhome as your base for adventure, you’ll eat, sleep and play in comfort without ever having to make a hotel reservation.
Favorite Attractions at Yellowstone
- Boiling River: Ever wanted to take a dip in soothing hot springs? Boiling River is a great place to wade in and experience it for yourself.
- Mammoth Hot Springs: In the Mammoth area, you’ll find nearly twenty unique formations known as Terraces, built by millennia of mineral deposits and water pressure. Bring your camera, you’ll find yourself clicking constantly in this part of the Park.
- Old Faithful Geyser and Historic Area: Seeing this venerable geyser creates plenty of vacation memories, but you’re also treated to an entire historic area including the spectacular Old Faithful Hotel, rustic Old Faithful Lodge and Lower Hamilton Store, in operation since 1897.
- Yellowstone Lake/Fishing Bridge Area: This deep blue mountain lake is framed by mountains and untouched wilderness. The picturesque Fishing Bridge has been part of the Lake area since the 1930s and is a favorite of vacation shutterbugs.
- Osprey Falls Trail: Hikers up to a challenge will be rewarded at the end of this five-mile trail by the breathtaking one hundred fifty foot Falls.
- Tower Falls: Visitors flock to see this stunningly beautiful attraction at the north end of scenic Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
- Fountain Paint Pots: These mud pots within the Lower Geyser Basin will amaze the kids! Plan to spend time watching this natural phenomenon, surrounded by geysers and hot springs.
- Lower Falls: Get ready for gorgeous vacation photos as you view this three hundred foot waterfall within Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. What a vacation memory to take home!
- Upper Geyser Basin: Here’s your chance to see dozens of geysers in one easily hiked area. If you’re short on time, this is a “must see.
Where to Find More Information about Yellowstone National Park
Here’s your link for more information from the National Parks Service. You can find more information here about the numerous campgrounds available for RV campers inside and near Yellowstone National Park.
El Monte RV Locations Near Yellowstone
Fly into Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC); our local El Monte RV location is a short drive away. Call us today at (888)337-2214 to book your motorhome rental. With our help, a trip to Yellowstone can soon be a reality for your family.