How much does Madison Campground cost per night?

Madison Campground costs $30–$35 per night depending on site type and season.

What season is Madison Campground open?

Madison Campground is open May–October.

What types of sites are available at Madison Campground?

Madison Campground offers RV, Tent sites.

What is the maximum RV length at Madison Campground?

Madison Campground can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet.

Bison herd grazing in Yellowstone National Park Madison Valley at dusk

Bison and elk graze through Madison Valley every morning

Madison Campground

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Dead center in Yellowstone — geysers, wildlife, and the Madison River at your door

Yellowstone National Park, WY4.4 (1203)6,913 ft

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The most strategically located campground in Yellowstone National Park. Madison sits at the confluence of the Firehole and Gibbon rivers where they form the Madison River — world-class fly fishing steps from your tent. Positioned exactly halfway between Old Faithful and Norris Geyser Basin, it's the only campground with ranger programs and an amphitheater in the park interior. Bison and elk graze through the Madison Valley every morning. Open May–October.

Best For

Fly fishermenWildlife watchersFamiliesYellowstone loop travelers

Site Types

RVTent

Amenities

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Dump Station

Fire Rings

Bear Boxes

Amphitheater

Ranger Programs

Picnic Tables

Recycling

Accessible Sites

Check-in

12:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Season

May–October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

No hookups — dry camping only. Nearest full service is Old Faithful 14 miles south. Books months ahead for summer. No generators. Flies and mosquitoes can be intense June–July.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov standard: $10 fee for cancellations made in advance.

$30 – $35/night

4.4· 1203 reviews

SeasonMay–October

Max RV45 ft

HookupsNo hookups

BeachMadison River — swimming not recommended (thermal waters)

GroceryMadison Junction has no store — Old Faithful Village 14 miles south

Phone(307) 344-7381

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