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A designated backcountry walk-in campsite accessed via the DeLacy Creek Trail, a 5.8-mile round-trip route to Shoshone Lake. This trail follows DeLacy Creek through forest edges and open meadows, dropping 150 feet to the lake shore. The site provides vault toilets and bear-resistant food storage. Wildlife viewing opportunities include sandhill cranes, moose, and water birds in the scenic DeLacy Meadows. Year-round permits required through Recreation.gov, with prime season from late June through September.
Per person, per night recreation fee plus $10 non-refundable reservation fee
Open year-round
Yellowstone National Park backcountry camping information page with permit requirements and campsite details
Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits reservation page
The DeLacy Creek Trail travels along a forest's edge and through open meadows to the shores of Yellowstone's largest backcountry lake. Look for sandhill cranes, moose, and water birds.
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