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100 Gros Ventre Campground Road, Kelly, WY, 83011
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
The park's largest campground is in the southeast part of the park, closest to the town of Jackson. Sagebrush and grasses cover the campground as cottonwoods and blue spruce rise above. The Gros Ventre River is a short stroll away. Some sites offer views of the Grand Teton and Blacktail Butte. Wildlife including bison, moose and mule deer frequent the area.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Summer Season - the campground fills during the peak season.
Weather
Grand Teton National Park has long, cold winters—snow and frost are possible any month. April, May, & June - Mild days and cool nights alternate with rain and snow July & August - Warm days and cool nights prevail, with afternoon thundershowers common September, October, & November - Sunny days and cold nights alternate with rain and occasional snowstorms December to April - Between storms the days are sunny and nights are frigid. Snow blankets the mountains and valley
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Cell Phone Reception
Amphitheater
Dump Station
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Ice For Sale
Firewood For Sale
Food Storage Lockers
Directions
Heading north on US 26/89/191 from Jackson, drive 7 miles. Turn right (east) at Gros Ventre Junction onto the Gros Ventre River Road. Continue northeast 4.5 miles to the Gros Ventre Campground sign. Turn right (south) and enter the campground. Heading south on US 26/89/191 from Moose Junction, drive 5.5 miles. Turn left (east) at Gros Ventre Junction onto the Gros Ventre River Road. Continue northeast 4.5 miles to the Gros Ventre Campground sign. Turn right (south) and enter the campground.
Rates & Fees
Campsite with vehicle
Fee per night for campers with a vehicle. All campsites include a picnic table, fire pit, and nearby restrooms. Most sites have a bear box. Restrooms have flush toilets and cold running water. Shower facilities are located in the park, but not at this site. *Rates do not reflect Senior and Access passholder discounts, taxes, or incremental charges.
Campsite with electric hookup
Fee per night for campers who want electric hookups. All campsites include a picnic table, fire pit, and nearby restrooms. Most sites have a bear box. Restrooms have flush toilets and cold running water. Shower facilities are located in the park, but not at this site. *Rates do not reflect Senior and Access passholder discounts, taxes, or incremental charges.
Group Campsite per person (10 person minimum)
A 10 person minimum is required for group campsites. The campground has four large group campsites that accommodate groups of more than 10 visitors who wish to tent camp. *Rates do not reflect Senior and Access passholder discounts, taxes, or incremental charges.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Campfires are allowed at designated campgrounds within metal fire grates unless fire restrictions are in effect. Downed and dead wood may be collected within the campground.Regulations Overview
Please follow all Grand Teton National Park regulations. A partial list may be found below. Other regulations apply. 1. Food storage - all food and other items with an odor must be properly stored at all times 2. Wildlife viewing - 100 yards minimum from bears and wolves, 25 yards from all others 3. Campfires - must be contained within a metal fire grate 4. Fireworks - banned at all times 5. Drones (unmanned aircraft) - banned at all times 6. Pets - must be on a leash <6 feet at all times within 30 feet of roadways; not allowed on the multi-use pathway, park trails or in the backcountry.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
The campground loop roads are paved and generally level, with some small inclines/ declines. Routes to the amphitheater have an incline and are paved, but somewhat uneven.
Internet Information
No internet service. The closest public wireless internet access is at the Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor Center in Moose.
Cell Phone Information
Cell phone coverage is available depending on location and provider.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
The campground has ten ADA-accessible sites with electric hookups, and the adjacent restroom is ADA compliant. Most sites in the campground are level, vehicle-accessible, and surfaced with compact gravel. RVs and trailers up to a maximum of 45 feet in length are allowed. Parts of the campground allow generators.
RV Maximum Length
45
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
The Gros Ventre Campground has seven loops with 279 individual campsites, 4 large group campsites, and 39 electric hook-up sites, 10 of which are ADA compliant. Most sites in the campground are level, vehicle-accessible, and surfaced with compact gravel. Several adjacent restroom facilities are wheelchair-accessible. The campground loop roads are paved and generally level, with some small inclines/declines. Routes to the amphitheater have an incline and are paved, but somewhat uneven. Please note, neither the campground registration office nor the courtesy phone are wheelchair accessible.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Developed Campground
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