Big Springs Warming Hut in ID -- Campground & RV Camping

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Big Springs Warming Hut in ID

CampgroundUSFS

16 mi from West Yellowstone

Maps 6,393 ft

Official campground & reservations ↗

208-558-7658 OR 208-270-0094

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Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 2%.
No drinking waterVault toiletsElectric hookups

Campground details

1 site

Setting

Some privacy

Big Springs Warming Hut sits among lodgepole pines in Island Park, 22 miles south of West Yellowstone. The facility features an enclosed building holding up to 200 people, equipped with concrete flooring, picnic tables, a wood-burning stove, lighting, and electrical outlets. Outside, there are picnic tables, grills, a fire ring, a vault toilet, a large parking lot, and 20-amp RV hookups. There is no drinking water on site. Visitors come to paddle or tube the Big Springs National Recreation Water Trail, fly-fish Henry's Fork, or access the nearby historic John Sack Cabin.

Getting there: From West Yellowstone, Montana, travel 22 miles south on Highway 20 to Mack's Inn. Turn east on Big Springs Loop Road and travel 2 miles to the warming hut access road. Turn south into the warming hut parking area.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Sits on broad, near-level ground.
  • A group campground.
  • A river runs 0.4 mi off.
  • Sawtell Peak stands 3,487 ft above the map pin, 8.9 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.

Tree cover28%30m sat. est.