Pebble Creek Campground

Pebble Creek Campground

Inside the park · northeast, near Silver Gate

27 tent-forward sites in the northeast corner, near the wolf-watching pull-outs. First-come first-served, small and often overlooked.

66

Camping Points Score

Solid choice with trade-offs

Weighted from 7 categories · how it works

Price

$20

per night

Booking

Good odds

Type

Campground

You'll book on First-come first-served. We don't handle reservations.

Score breakdown

Weighted from seven categories.

View
88
Comfort
42
Family
52
Remote
90
RV
26
Value
92
Booking
68

Why it scores this way

Pebble Creek is Slough Creek's smaller, quieter neighbor — same wildlife, fewer sites, same booking math. High remote, high view, weak comfort.

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Best for

  • Wolf watchers
  • Tent campers
  • Fly fishing on Soda Butte
  • Anyone who missed Slough Creek

Good to know before booking

  • First-come first-served — arrive before noon
  • No potable water — bring your own
  • Cell service is nonexistent
  • Northeast Entrance road stays open year-round

Best time to camp here

Best months
June – September
Higher demand
July – August mornings
Weather note
Coldest of the Lamar Valley campgrounds — pack a warm bag.

Amenities

Essentials

  • Toilets

Site features

  • Firepits
  • Picnic tables

Access & activities

  • Trailhead access

Tags

First-come first-servedRemoteTent-friendlyWildlife corridor
Near Yellowstone National Park

Approximate location

Pebble Creek Campground
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Location

Lamar Valley, Yellowstone, WY
Inside the park · northeast, near Silver Gate

44.915° N, 110.125° W

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Nearby alternatives

Three campgrounds close by, each with a different trade-off.

Data note. Scores are editorial estimates from published park data, amenity lists and seasonal booking patterns — not live availability. Booking availability shown on partner sites is authoritative.

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Last reviewed: January 2026

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