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  4. Big Springs Warming Hut

Camping at Big Springs Warming Hut near Island Park

Public campground · Island Park · 1 campsite · 1 group

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Big Springs Warming Hut sits in Island Park, Idaho about 22 miles south of West Yellowstone, Montana along Highway 20 near Mack's Inn, at roughly 6,300 feet elevation. 5-mile National Recreation Water Trail that makes a pleasant three-hour float to Macks Inn.

3.0 on Recreation.gov · 7 reviewsBook on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV fit varies by site

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets not allowed
  • Public land

Not listed — confirm before booking: Max RV length isn't listed.

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14
Price
GS1
group standard electric
––$75

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

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Amenities & location

  • Electricity
Check-in
2:00 PM
Checkout
12:00 PM
Pets
Pets not allowed
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

BIG SPRINGS LOOP ROAD
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Big Springs Warming Hut: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Big Springs Warming Hut?
1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed (per the listing)
Does Big Springs Warming Hut have RV hookups?
1 electric site (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Big Springs Warming Hut?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing 1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed
Hookups & power
Listing 1 electric site
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (5 reports)
Booking
Listing Reservable on Recreation.gov
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $75/night (live price once you pick dates)
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing BIG SPRINGS LOOP ROAD (map in Location below)
Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (7 reviews, ★ 3.0). Not written or edited by us.

“Camp site was very clean. Access to the warming hut was awesome. The outhouse was very clean. Close access atv trails. We enjoyed going up the road to Big Springs. The camp hosts were awesome. ”

Zak K 5 · Jun 2022 · Recreation.gov
Nearby

Campgrounds to compare

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights16 sites open for every night

Yellowstone RV Park at Macks Inn

2.1 mi from Big Springs Warming Hut (straight-line)
Sites from $68/night
$136 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Camp Steelhead

3.6 mi from Big Springs Warming Hut (straight-line)
Sites from $87/night
$175 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Big Springs Grp. Area - Island Park

2.3 mi from Big Springs Warming Hut (straight-line) 4.0 · 4 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Recreation.gov doesn't share live availability with us; check dates on their siteSites from $75/night
Booked on Recreation.gov
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Compare site types

0 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 8 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Group standard electric (group)

1 site · $75/night

Loops: BIG SPRINGS WARMING HUT loop (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • fish for trout (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Private Yellowstone Tour: ICONIC Sites, Wildlife, Family Friendly Hikes + lunch 16 mi · 7 hr–9 hr · from $2200/person
    • Lower Loop Van Tour from West Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic and Old Faithful 16 mi · 8 hr · from $292/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Full Day Private Tour and Hike from West Yellowstone 16 mi · 6 hr–8 hr · from $851/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2021 Braxton Creek Bushwhacker
2021 Braxton Creek Bushwhacker

Travel trailer · 13 ft · sleeps 4 · 15 mi from campground

$95/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2022 Forest River Tracer LE
2022 Forest River Tracer LE

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 10 · 29 mi from campground

$115/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Ten for Ten Camping Trailer
Ten for Ten Camping Trailer

Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 10 · 44 mi from campground

$110/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Big Springs Warming Hut

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Private Yellowstone Tour: ICONIC Sites, Wildlife, Family Friendly Hikes + lunch
Private Yellowstone Tour: ICONIC Sites, Wildlife, Family Friendly Hikes + lunch

16 mi · 7 hr–9 hr · from $2200/person

Lower Loop Van Tour from West Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic and Old Faithful
Lower Loop Van Tour from West Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic and Old Faithful

16 mi · 8 hr · from $292/person

Full Day Private Tour and Hike from West Yellowstone
Full Day Private Tour and Hike from West Yellowstone

16 mi · 6 hr–8 hr · from $851/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Upper Loop Tour and Lamar Valley from West Yellowstone with Lunch
Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Peak season May 29–Sep 20: RV & Tent $75 per night
Upper Loop Tour and Lamar Valley from West Yellowstone with Lunch

16 mi · 8 hr · from $292/person

Full-Day Guided Yellowstone Day Tour
Full-Day Guided Yellowstone Day Tour

35 mi · 10 hr–11 hr · from $269/person

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Rim and Loop Hike with Lunch
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Rim and Loop Hike with Lunch

35 mi · 6 hr · from $182/person

Kayak Day Paddle on Yellowstone Lake
Kayak Day Paddle on Yellowstone Lake

35 mi · 5 hr · from $200/person

4-Hour Kayak on Yellowstone Lake with Lunch
4-Hour Kayak on Yellowstone Lake with Lunch

35 mi · 4 hr · from $127/person

Lamar Valley Safari Hiking Tour with Lunch
Lamar Valley Safari Hiking Tour with Lunch

35 mi · 6 hr · from $182/person