
Lewis Lake Campground
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
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As of October 2026, Lewis Lake Campground is a campground in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming with 81 campsites. Lewis Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Lewis Lake Campground is located at 44.2822° N, 110.6280° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 6
Lewis Lake Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
- Maximum consecutive stay: 30 consecutive nights
Published by Recreation.gov for Lewis Lake Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Lewis Lake Campground
- Standard 81
- Accessible 1
What an RV fits
- 17 ft2 sites
- 18 ft2 sites
- 19 ft1 site
- 20 ft6 sites
- 21 ft1 site
- 22 ft2 sites
- 24 ft2 sites
- 25 ft3 sites
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
- boat ramp
- food storage lockers
At a glance: Setting: Canyon.
Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, biking, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Lewis Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Lake site #61 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #62 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #63 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #64 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #65 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #66 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #67 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #68 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #69 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #70 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #71 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #72 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #73 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #74 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #75 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #76 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #77 | A | Standard | 6 | 22 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #78 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #79 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #80 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #81 | A | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #82 | A | Standard | 6 | 25 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #83 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #84 | A | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #47 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #48 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #49 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #50 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #51 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #52 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #53 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #54 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #55 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #56 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #57 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #58 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #59 | B | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #60 | B | Standard | 6 | 19 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #18 | C | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #19 | C | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #20 | C | Standard | 6 | 25 ft | - |
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Lake site #21 | C | Standard | 6 | 25 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #22 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #23 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #24 | C | Standard | 6 | 21 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #25 | C | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #26 | C | Standard | 6 | 18 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #27 | C | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #30 | C | Standard | 6 | 20 ft | Accessible |
| Lewis Lake site #31 | C | Standard | 6 | 22 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #32 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #33 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #34 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #35 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #36 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #37 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #38 | C | Standard | 6 | 24 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #39 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #40 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #41 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #42 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #43 | C | Standard | 6 | 17 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #44 | C | Standard | 6 | 24 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #45 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #46 | C | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #2 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #3 | W | Standard | 6 | 17 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #4 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #5 | W | Standard | 6 | 18 ft | - |
| Lewis Lake site #6 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #7 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #8 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #9 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #10 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #11 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #12 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #13 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #14 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #15 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #16 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
| Lewis Lake site #17 | W | Standard | 6 | - | - |
About Lewis Lake Campground
Overview
Lewis Lake Campground—elevation 7,800 ft (2377 m)—is about twelve miles (19 km) from the South Entrance and a short walk from the southeast shore of Lewis Lake. The maximum total vehicle length in the campground is 25 feet (7.5 m). Water is only available from July 1st-October 1st. A boat ramp is located near the campground information and registration area. Canoes, kayaks, and motor boats are allowed on Lewis Lake. The park requires a boat permit and park staff will perform an aquatic invasive species inspection. Learn more on the park's Boat on a Lake web page.
Recreation
Visit the Fishing, Hiking, and/or Photography & Wildlife Watching web pages for many things to do.
Facilities
Lewis Lake Campground offers:
84 Campsites
Food Storage Lockers
Trash/Recycling Collection
Staff or Volunteer Host On Site - Seasonal
Potable Water spigots (July 1st-October 1st)
Vault Toilets - year round
Boat launch
The campground does NOT have Cell Phone Reception or Showers
Natural Features
The campground is on one of the large, fresh water, high elevation lakes in Yellowstone. Lewis Lake allows use of both motorized and non-motorized boats.
Nearby Attractions
Lewis Falls
Lewis Canyon overlook
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (307) 344-2289.
Charges & Cancellations
No-Shows: A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date. A $20.00 service fee plus the first night's rate, taxes and applicable add-ons apply.
Early Departures: Notify staff at the facility if you depart early to allow others to use the site. You may be eligible for a partial refund. If a visitor requests a refund for an early departure after the facility check-out time (10 a.m.), the visitor will not receive a refund for that night.
Rules and notices at Lewis Lake Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Lewis Lake Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Lewis Lake Campground is managed by the park. If you are looking for campgrounds managed by Yellowstone National Park Lodges (Fishing Bridge RV Park, Bridge Bay, Canyon, Madison, and Grant Village campgrounds), please visit the Yellowstone National Park Lodges Camping website.
RV or Camper Unit Delivery Prohibited. The delivery or pick-up of out-of-park RVs or other camper unit rentals is prohibited.
Vehicle Length Maximum and Parking. The total vehicle length limit for Lewis Lake's campsites is 25 feet (7.6 m) and is strictly enforced. All wheeled vehicles including trailers and motorcycles must be parked on parking pads or established roadways, so as not to block or restrict traffic in campgrounds.
Maximum Campsite Occupancy. Maximum occupancy is six people per site. Camp only in designated sites. Camping is limited to 14 days from July 1 through Labor Day and to 30 days the rest of the year parkwide. The 44-day camping limit includes both concession- and park-operated campgrounds. Solicitation to share campsites is prohibited.
Wildlife/Bear Regulations.
- •Keep all food and related items - beverages, cooking utensils, stoves, pet food and, empty or full, food and beverage containers such as coolers, ice chests, and water jugs - locked inside your vehicle or stored in a food storage box, unless in immediate use. Bear resistant food containers must be kept in a vehicle, in a hard-sided camping unit, or in a food storage box.
- •All trash and garbage must be disposed of in the provided bear-proof trash cans. Do not leave food related trash or garbage unattended.
- •Washing dishes or clothing at campground hydrants or spigots is prohibited. Carry all dishwater/wastewater to the restroom toilet for disposal. Potable water shuts off by September 30, and sometimes earlier, depending on weather conditions.
Checkout Time . Check out deadline is 10:00 A.M.
Quiet Hours & Generators. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and are strictly enforced. No loud audio devices or other noise disturbances will be allowed during this time. Generators are prohibited .
Pets. Pets must be kept under physical restraint at all times. Clean up pet waste.
Campfires and Firewood. Wood and charcoal fires are permitted. Campfires are permitted only in established fire grates. Fires must be attended at all times. Only dead, down, and detached wood may be gathered. Wood should not extend outside the fire grate perimeter. Do not break limbs off of standing trees, living or dead. Drown campfires thoroughly with water to make sure they are completely out. Do not put dirt, rocks or garbage into the fire grates.
NOTE: Wood and charcoal fires may be subject to special restrictions due to fire danger. Restrictions will be listed on campground information boards and on the park's Current Conditions page. Propane grills and stoves are not usually affected by fire restrictions.
Fishing. To fish within the park, people 16 years of age and older are required to purchase and carry on their person a Yellowstone National Park Fishing Permit (you may purchase in advance ). To learn more about fishing regulations, visit the park's Catch a Fish web page.
Notify the Campground of Late Arrivals. To notify campground of late arrival for reservations more than 1 night or cancellation please call 307-344-2289
Lewis Lake Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Lewis Lake Campground?
Lewis Lake Campground is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Lewis Lake Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Lewis Lake Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Lewis Lake Campground have?
Lewis Lake Campground has 81 campsites.
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