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Bryce Canyon National Park
Yellow Creek Campsite

This site is shaded by Pondersoa Pines, but has an open area just to the west where Yellow Creek provides a reliable water source. There are good views of the pink cliffs of the Claron Formation and the Yellow Cliffs of the Straight Cliffs Formation. This campsite is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) from the Bryce Point parking lot and 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from the Yellow Creek Group Campsite.

Datum WGS 84, 37 35 05.2 N, 112 09 44.4 W. Altitude 7150 feet (2179 m).

 
Yellow Creek Campsite and water
Text and Images courtesy of Ron Warner
Yellow Creek campsite and water
Bryce Paintbrush, known also as the Reveal Paintbrush  

Did You Know?
The Reveal Paintbrush was discovered June 24, 1965 at Inspiration Point in Bryce Canyon National Park. This rare wildflower is only found in southwestern Utah.
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Last Updated: November 29, 2006 at 16:05 EST