CampgroundHidden gem

Hunter Peak Campground

Cody, Wyoming

Eight-site camp on the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway.

Price
From about US$20 a night (recreation.gov listing, check current rate)
Booking
Best to book
Sites
8

A very small Shoshone National Forest campground on the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway (WY 296), about four miles south of the junction with the Beartooth route. It is a good overnight between Cody and Cooke City and Yellowstone's northeast entrance.

Good to know

  • Book ahead, only eight sites
  • Fuel up in Cody or Cooke City
Best time
June to September
Open
Summer
Getting there
Paved highway, short campground road
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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