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West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)

West Yellowstone, Idaho · Gallatin County · Facility

Located in the town of West Yellowstone, Montana, there is a desk and backcountry office staffed by National Park Service rangers (summer and winters only). The building is open year-round and a second desk is staffed by the West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce. Stop by to obtain backcountry and fishing permits (fees a…

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About West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)

Located in the town of West Yellowstone, Montana, there is a desk and backcountry office staffed by National Park Service rangers (summer and winters only). The building is open year-round and a second desk is staffed by the West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce. Stop by to obtain backcountry and fishing permits (fees are payable by debit or credit card), to get park information, or to use the restrooms. Call 307-344-2876 for additional information.

Plan Your Visit to West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)

Heading to West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)?

No central reservation system listed for West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk). Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/259321) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)?

Located inside the West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce

How do I contact West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center (NPS Desk)?

You can reach the park at phone: (307) 344-7381 or email: YELL_Information@nps.gov.