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Yellowstone National Park
Facilities' Opening & Closing Dates
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For lodging inside Yellowstone please contact Xanterra Parks & Resorts at 866-439-7375.
Please Note: All road and facility opening and closing dates are weather dependent. Changes in this schedule may occur!
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Road Information
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Campgrounds
Park Entrances
Visitor Centers
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The North Entrance road to Upper Mammoth Terrace and Mammoth, to Tower Junction, and to the Northeast Entrance remains open to wheeled vehicles year-round.The North Entrance road to Upper Mammoth Terrace and Mammoth, to Tower Junction, and to the Northeast Entrance remains open to wheeled vehicles year-round.
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SUMMER ('09)
| September - Facility or Service Closing Dates |
| Sept. 1 |
Canyon Village - Repair Service
Fishing Bridge - Wrecker & Repair Service
Grant Village - Wrecker and Repair Service
Old Faithful - Repair Service |
| Sept. 2 |
Lake - General Store |
| Sept. 6 |
Bridge Bay - Guideboats/Outboards
Canyon Village Campground (concession)
Roosevelt/Tower - Horse Rides; Stagecoach; Cook-Out |
| Sept. 7 |
Bridge Bay - Marina Store
Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Junction Service Station; Roosevelt Lodge & Cabins; Roosevelt Store
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| Sept. 12 |
Mammoth - Trail Rides |
| Sept. 13 |
Bridge Bay - Campground (concession); Dock Rental; Scenicruisers
Canyon Village - Lodge; Dining Room; Dunraven & Cascade Lodges; Western Cabins
Old Faithful - Old Faithful Lodge, Cabins & Cafeteria |
| Sept. 14 |
Old Faithful - Upper Service Station (credit card available at the pumps all season) |
| Sept. 15 |
Indian Creek Campground (National Park Service)
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| Sept. 20 |
Canyon Village - Picnic Shop and Gift Shop; Grant Village - Service Station; Campground
Lake - Lake Lodge & Cabins; Lodge Creek Cabins
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| Sept. 21 |
Grant Village - General Store; Lake House Restaurant
Lake Clinic
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| Sept. 25 |
Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Fall General Store |
| Sept. 27 |
Fishing Bridge Service Station - RV Park
Grant Village - Lodging & Main Restaurant;
Old Faithful - Gift Shop & Bake |
| Sept. 29 |
Norris Campground
Pebble Creek Campground
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FALL ('09)
| October - Facility or Service Closing Dates |
| Oct. 2 |
Canyon Village - General Store |
| Oct. 4 |
Lake - Lake Yellowstone Hotel & Cabins
Old Faithful - Clinic |
| Oct. 5 |
Fishing Bridge - General Store
Grant Village - Mini Store
Mammoth - Hotel & Dining Room; Service Station |
| Oct. 6 |
Old Faithful - Lower Store |
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Oct. 11
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Mammoth - Terrace Grill Fast Food
Old Faithful - Inn, Gift Shop, Food Service
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| Oct. 12 |
Canyon Village - Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season); wrecker
Old Faithful - Service Station (Lower) |
| Oct. 19 |
Old Faithful Snow Lodge Restaurant, Cabins & Dining Room |
| Oct. 20 |
Old Faithful - Upper Store |
| Oct. 25 |
Madison - Campground (concession) |
| Oct. 31 |
Slough Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
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FALL ('09)
| November - Facility or Service Closing Dates |
| Nov. 1 |
Canyon Village - Yellowstone Adventures
Old Faithful - Geyser Grill Fast Food & Gift Shop |
| Nov. 3 |
Lewis Lake Campground (National Park Service) |
| mid-Nov. |
Old Faithful Wrecker Service |
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| December ('09) - Facility or Service Opening Dates |
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Mid December
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Park opens at 7 am for Winter Activities and Over-Snow Vehicles (except for East Entrance Road)
Mammoth Warming Hut & gas
Madison Warming Hut Snack Bar
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Mid December
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Old Faithful - Snow Lodge and Cabins; Restaurant; Geyser Grill Fast Foods |
| Mid December |
Mammoth Hotel opens for winter season.
Mammoth Hotel Dining Room
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| Mid December |
East Entrance Road opens at 8 am for Winter Activities and Over-Snow Vehicles
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Dates are subject to change!!
| March - Roads Close to Winter Over-snow Vehicles |
| Mar. 1 |
East Entrance road (East Entrance to Lake Butte Overlook) |
| Mar. 8 |
Mammoth to Norris groomed road will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm
Mammoth Hotel and dining room close
Mammoth Warming Hut and Gas close
East Entrance Road will close to over-snow vehicles at 9 pm |
| Mar. 10 |
Madison to Norris to Canyon groomed road will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm |
| Mar. 15 |
Canyon Warming Hut & Gas close
Canyon Junction to Fishing Bridge Junction groomed road will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm. |
| Mar. 15 |
All other park roads will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm
Old Faithful Snow Lodge, Geyser Grill, and Gas close
Madison, Fishing Bridge, and West Thumb warming hut closes
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Changes in of the dates in this schedule may occur!!
SPRING ('10)
| April - Facility or Service Opening Dates |
| Mid-April |
Canyon Village - Yellowstone Adventures Store
Old Faithful - Snow Lodge Geyser Grill (fast food) & Gift Shop
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| Mid April |
Old Faithful Wrecker Service |
| May - Facility or Service Opening Dates |
| Early May |
Canyon Village - Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season), Wrecker
Mammoth - Hotel, Cabins, and Dining Room; Gift Shop
Madison Campground (concession)
Old Faithful - Snow Lodge, Cabins & Restaurant; Lower Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season); Old Faithful - Upper Store;
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Early
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Fishing Bridge - General Store
Old Faithful - Inn, Gift Shop & Food Service
Mammoth - Service Station
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Early
May |
Grant Village Mini Store |
| Mid-May |
Fishing Bridge - RV Park (concession), Service Station (Credit Card Service at the pumps available all season)
Lake Yellowstone - Hotel & Cabins
Mammoth - Terrace Grill Fast Food
Norris - Campground
Old Faithful - Lodge, Cabins, & Cafeteria; Gift Shop & Bake Shop; Clinic
Tower - Tower Fall Store |
| Mid-May |
Lake - General Store
Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Fall Store; Campground |
| Mid-May |
Canyon - General Store |
| Late May |
Bridge Bay - Dock Slip Rental; Campground (concession)
Canyon Village - Repair Service
Fishing Bridge - Wrecker & Repair Service
Grant Village - Grant General Store;
Lodging & Main Restaurant; Lake House Restaurant; Service Station; Wrecker & Repair Service
Lake - Lake Clinic
Mammoth - Trail Rides
Old Faithful - Repair Service
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Late
May |
Old Faithful - Lower General Store; Upper Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season)
Slough Creek Campground (National Park Service)
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Late
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Bridge Bay Marina and Bridge Bay- Scenicruisers;
Canyon Village - Canyon Lodge; Dining Room; Dunraven & Cascade Lodges; Western Cabins; Pioneer/Frontier Cabins; Cafeteria; Picnic Shop & Gift Shop
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| June - Facility or Service Opening Dates |
| Park is Open for Summer Activities |
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Early June
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Canyon Campground (concession)
Roosevelt/Tower - Roosevelt Lodge & Cabins; Rosevelt Store; Horse Rides; Stagecoach; Tower Junction Service Station |
| Early June |
Roosevelt/Tower - Cook-Out |
| Mid June |
Lake Lodge & Cabins |
| Mid June |
Indian Creek Campground (National Park Service)
Pebble Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
| Mid June |
Bridge Bay - Guide Boats (outboards)
Lewis Lake Campground (National Park Service) |
| Late June |
Canyon Village Horse Rides
Grant Village Campground (concession) |
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Did You Know?
The Roosevelt Arch is located at the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The cornerstone of the arch was laid by President Theodore Roosevelt.
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Last Updated: June 23, 2009 at 16:04 EST |