Yellowstone CLOSED, All Gates - Flooding, Mudslides

[lwmcguir]

Originally Posted by Scubawise

Mud won't be a problem at Madison. It's a big established campground, fully wooded. Even if it was possible, they would shut it down due to damage and erosion that vehicles would cause.
Do bring cold weather clothes. Night and early mornings can be below freezing. We've had snow there in July. Or it could be scorching hot (for those of us that consider 80° scorching)

You likely won't need AC, it's normally not hot enough and evenings are cool to cold. We never use hook-ups so I'm not sure what other concerns you have.

Have fun Yellowstone update

UPDATE: Yellowstone National Park’s south loop reopening update - Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/220613.htm


https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/220613.htm[/QUOTE]

When we stayed in Madison we had frost every morning and ran the heat at night.

Generator time was at 7 AM I think. We had to trim a few low hanging tree limbs but was a good experience overall with no issues.

Bit of a wait at the dump station due to some newbies learning.

[OpenRo@d]

Originally Posted by Scubawise

Mud won't be a problem at Madison. It's a big established campground, fully wooded. Even if it was possible, they would shut it down due to damage and erosion that vehicles would cause.
Do bring cold weather clothes. Night and early mornings can be below freezing. We've had snow there in July. Or it could be scorching hot (for those of us that consider 80° scorching)

You likely won't need AC, it's normally not hot enough and evenings are cool to cold. We never use hook-ups so I'm not sure what other concerns you have.

Have fun Yellowstone update

UPDATE: Yellowstone National Park’s south loop reopening update - Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/220613.htm


https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/220613.htm[/QUOTE]
This is super helpful. Coming from the south no AC in July was causing me a bit of concern!!
Thanks!!!

[TRMott]

Originally Posted by Janet H

The park has been temporarily closed at all gates due to flooding and rock slides. No inbound visitor traffic will be allowed into the park until conditions stabilize and the park can assess damage to roads and bridges and other facilities. This includes visitors with lodging and camping reservations.

https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/220613.htm

I was just reading an article today, about bison goring a visitor, and I saw that the park is open again. I'm not sure when it reopened. (Sorry...I just realized you posted on the 13th)
Our friends are working in the shop and the weather, and more, has already been quite eventful this spring!