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2022 Dates

All opening and closing dates are subject to change based on future conditions, staffing levels, or public health guidance.

For current road status and seasonal opening/closing dates, visit the park roads page.

Access to the interior of the park (e.g. Old Faithful, Canyon) is restricted to oversnow travel during winter, and many facilities are closed. For winter opening/closing dates, visit the winter trip planning page.

 

Bridge Bay

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Bridge Bay Campground	CLOSED	May 20	September 5
Dock Rental	CLOSED	June 3	September 11
Marina Store	CLOSED	May 20	September 4
Outboards, Guide Boats, and Rental Boats	CLOSED	June 10	September 5
Scenic-cruiser	CLOSED	June 10	September 11

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except the campground, which closes at 11 am.

 

Canyon Village and the Grand Canyon

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Bear Spray Rental Kiosk	CLOSED	TBD
Canyon Campground	CLOSED	May 27	September 18
Canyon Lodges and Cabins
Lodging - Washburn, Rhyolite, Hayden	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Lodging - Cascade, Dunraven, Chittenden, Moran	CLOSED	May 27	October 2
Cabins	CLOSED	May 20	October 2
Washburn Lookout (snacks)	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Canyon Lodge (Food and Gifts)
M66 Grill	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Eatery	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Falls Cafe	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Ice Creamery	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Gift Shop	CLOSED	May 20	October 10
Canyon Visitor Education Center	CLOSED	TBD
Canyon Yellowstone Adventure Store	CLOSED	June 10	September 4
General Store	CLOSED	May 6	October 9
Post Office	CLOSED	TBD
Service Station (406-848-7548 for assistance, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Store and Gas (LP available)	CLOSED	April 22	October 30
Wrecker	CLOSED	April 22	October 30
Repairs	CLOSED	May 27	September 5
Trail Rides	CLOSED	June 17	September 5

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except the campground, which closes at 11 am.

 

Fishing Bridge

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Fishing Bridge RV Park	CLOSED	May 27	October 9
Fishing Bridge Visitor Center & Trailside Museum	CLOSED	TBD
General Store	CLOSED	May 13	October 9
Service Station (406-848-7548 for assistance, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Store and Gas (LP available)	CLOSED	May 20	October 2
Wrecker	CLOSED	May 27	September 5
Repairs	CLOSED	May 27	September 5

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except the RV Park, which closes at 11 am.

 

Lake Village

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
General Store	CLOSED	May 20	September 25
Lake Yellowstone Hotel & Cabins
Lodging	CLOSED	TBD
Cabins	CLOSED	May 13	October 2
Deli	CLOSED	TBD
Dining Room	CLOSED	TBD
Gift Shop	CLOSED	TBD
Lake Lodge Cabins
Cabins	CLOSED	June 10	October 2
Wylie's Canteen	CLOSED	TBD
Gift Shop	CLOSED	TBD
Lake Medical Clinic	CLOSED	TBD
Post Office	CLOSED	TBD

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed.

 

Madison and the West

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Madison Campground	CLOSED	May 6	October 16
Madison Information Station	CLOSED	TBD
West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)	CLOSED	TBD
West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (Chamber of Commerce)	Open	Open all year*

* - Open daily, May through September, and open weekdays, early November through April.

 

Mammoth Hot Springs and the North

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Albright Visitor Center	Open	Open year-round1
General Store	Open	Open year-round2
Indian Creek Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Mammoth Campground	Open	Open year-round
Mammoth Clinic (307-344-7965, 911 for emergencies)	Open	Open all year3
Seven days a week		June 4	September 24
Weekdays only		September 25	June 3
Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel (See Explore in Winter for winter dates)
Cabins	Open	May 13	October 10
Dining Room	Open	April 29	November 27
Hotel Lodging	Open	April 29	November 27
Map Room Bar	Open	TBD
Terrace Grill	CLOSED	April 29	October 10
Gift Shop	Open	April 29	November 27
Post Office	Open	Open all year4
Service Stations (406-848-7548 for assistance, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Store and Gas - LP available	CLOSED	May 6	October 9

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except campgrounds, which close at 11 am.
¹ - Albright Visitor Center closed Thanksgiving Day.
² - General store closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
³ - Clinic closed December 31-January 1, May 31, November 25–27, and December 24–25; hours 8:30 am–5:00 pm; September 25–June 3 close at 1:00 pm on Fridays.
⁴ - 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays, excluding holidays. Closed Saturday and Sunday.

 

Norris Geyser Basin

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Museum of the National Park Ranger	CLOSED	TBD
Norris Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Norris Geyser Basin Museum & Information Station	CLOSED	TBD
Norris Bookstore	CLOSED	TBD

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except the campground, which closes at 11 am.

 

Old Faithful

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Bike Rentals	CLOSED	TBD
General Store (Lower)	CLOSED	May 27	September 25
General Store (Upper)	CLOSED	April 29	October 16
Old Faithful Clinic	CLOSED	TBD
Old Faithful Inn
Lodging	CLOSED	May 6	October 10
Dining	CLOSED	TBD
Bear Paw Deli	CLOSED	TBD
Gift Shop	CLOSED	TBD
Old Faithful Lodge Cabins
Cabins	CLOSED	May 13	October 2
Cafeteria	CLOSED	TBD
Bake Shop	CLOSED	May 13	October 2
Gift Shop	CLOSED	May 13	October 2
Old Faithful Photoshop	CLOSED	TBD
Old Faithful Snow Lodge
Lodging	CLOSED	TBD
Cabins	CLOSED	April 29	October 30
Geyser Grill	CLOSED	April 22	November 6
Obsidian Dining Room	CLOSED	TBD
Bear Den Gift Shop	CLOSED	April 22	November 6
Old Faithful Visitor Education Center (See Explore in Winter for winter dates)	CLOSED	TBD
Post Office	CLOSED	TBD
Service Stations (406-848-7548 for assistance, LP gas available, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Store and Gas (Lower)	CLOSED	May 13	September 11
Store and Gas (Upper)	CLOSED	April 29	October 23
Repairs	CLOSED	May 27	September 5
Wrecker	CLOSED	April 29	October 23

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed.

 

Tower–Roosevelt and the Northeast

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
Old West Dinner Cookout	CLOSED	June 4	September 11
Tower Fall General Store	CLOSED	May 27	September 18
Roosevelt Store	CLOSED	TBD
Pebble Creek Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Roosevelt Lodge & Cabins
Cabins	CLOSED	June 3	September 5
Dining Room	CLOSED	TBD
Service Station (406-848-7548 for assistance, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Gas	CLOSED	TBD
Slough Creek Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Tower Fall Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Horseback and Stagecoach Rides	CLOSED	June 3	September 5

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except campgrounds, which close at 11 am.

 

West Thumb, Grant, and the South

Facility/Service	Status	First Day	Last Day*
General Store	CLOSED	June 3	September 11
Grant Village Campground	CLOSED	June 3	September 11
Grant Village Lake House Restaurant	CLOSED	May 27	September 25
Grant Village Lodge
Lodging	CLOSED	May 27	October 2
Dining Room	CLOSED	May 27	October 2
Gift Shop	CLOSED	May 27	October 2
Grant Visitor Center	CLOSED	TBD
Lewis Lake Campground	CLOSED	TBD
Mini Store	CLOSED	TBD
Post Office	CLOSED	TBD
Service Station (406-848-7548 for assistance, credit card fueling available 24-hours)
Store and Gas (LP available)	CLOSED	May 27	September 18
Repairs	CLOSED	May 27	September 5
Wrecker	CLOSED	May 27	September 5
West Thumb Information Station	CLOSED	TBD

* - Facilities close at the end of the business day listed, except campgrounds, which close at 11 am.