Ken Fortenberry
February 26th, 2004, 10:23 PM
Barry wrote:
> I backpack with a group of guys and a couple of us fish too. None of
> us have been to Yellowstone (except for family trips as kids) and are
> looking at hinkng/fishing spots Labor Day week. We are getting
> old/soft and like to base camp in the backcountry and hike/fish from
> there. It appears there are day limits on many camp sites, so we may
> have to change our ways.
>
> Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. ...
Go here.
http://www.nps.gov/yell/publications/pdfs/backcountry/index.htm
A few tips. Be sure to reserve your campsite(s) early on. The maximum
stay in any one campsite is 3 nights. Group size is limited.
The most popular spot for fishing and hiking is Slough Creek.
Enjoy your trip, Yellowstone is a true national treasure.
--
Ken Fortenberry
> I backpack with a group of guys and a couple of us fish too. None of
> us have been to Yellowstone (except for family trips as kids) and are
> looking at hinkng/fishing spots Labor Day week. We are getting
> old/soft and like to base camp in the backcountry and hike/fish from
> there. It appears there are day limits on many camp sites, so we may
> have to change our ways.
>
> Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. ...
Go here.
http://www.nps.gov/yell/publications/pdfs/backcountry/index.htm
A few tips. Be sure to reserve your campsite(s) early on. The maximum
stay in any one campsite is 3 nights. Group size is limited.
The most popular spot for fishing and hiking is Slough Creek.
Enjoy your trip, Yellowstone is a true national treasure.
--
Ken Fortenberry