Colter Bay Campground

Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Current National Park Service alerts

  • Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure

    Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.

    Park Closure · updated Jun 18, 2026 · Official notice

  • Construction on HWY 26/89/191

    Construction taking place on US HWY 26/89/191 south of Moran Junction. Expect 20-minute delays in both directions.

    Caution · updated Oct 5, 2026 · Official notice

  • Construction in the South End of the Park

    Moose-Wilson Road between Moose and LSR Preserve closed. Expect occasional short delays between Granite Entrance and LSR Preserve. Possible intermittent delays on Teton Park Road at Cottonwood Creek Picnic Area. Cottonwood Creek picnic area closed. Taggart Trail detour in place. Mormon Row area open with some construction activity.

    Caution · updated Sep 30, 2026 · Official notice

Checked Oct 25, 11:25 am (America/Denver). Conditions change quickly - confirm on the official park page before you go.

Colter Bay Campground in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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At a glance: Confirmed: electric hookups, drinking water and flush toilets. Listed for rigs up to 45 ft. Not listed: showers.

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Amenities

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  • Electric hookups Yes
  • Drinking water Yes
  • Flush toilets Yes
  • Showers Not listed
  • Dump station Yes
  • Water hookups at sites Not listed
  • Sewer hookups Not listed
  • Tent sites Not listed
  • RV / trailer sites Yes
  • Reservable online Yes

Sites, fees and season

Campsites
324
Longest RV / trailer listed
Up to 45 ft at selected sites (not every site; check access and your site)
Elevation
6,831 ft
Open season
Summer Season (as listed by National Park Service, Oct 25, 2026)
Phone
(307) 543-2811 (campground or managing office)
Listed fees
  • $59.00 per site per night - Campsite with vehicle
  • $80.00 per site per night - Campsite with electric hookup
  • $16.00 per group per night - Group Campsite per person(10 person minimum)
  • $13.00 per person per night - Hiker-Bicyclist Sites
Taxes and extra fees may apply.
Official fee information

Campsite with vehicle: $59.00 - 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. Showers and laundry services are available for an additional fee at the Colter Bay Launderette. *Rates do n
Campsite with electric hookup: $80.00 - 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. Showers and laundry services are available for an additional fee at the Colter Bay Launderette.
Group Campsite per person(10 person minimum): $16.00 - A 10 person minimum is required for group campsites. The campground has 10 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.
Hiker-Bicyclist Sites: $13.00 - Fee per night for campers arriving via foot or bike. All campsites include a picnic table, fire pit, nearby restrooms, and a bear box. Restrooms have flush toilets and cold running water. Hiker-bicyclist sites are available on a first-come first-served basis at Jenny Lake and Colter Bay campgrounds.

The listed length is the longest site; not every site fits that size. Confirm your site on the official reservation page.

From the official listing

This large campground is in a lodgepole pine forest near Colter Bay Village. While not on the shores of Jackson Lake, a short stroll leads to a spectacular view of Mount Moran and the northern Teton Range. Colter Bay Village has many facilities including a visitor center, restaurants, stores, cabins, and marina. Shower and laundry services are available for additional fee. Departing from the nearby Colter Bay Trailhead, hikers traverse forests and sagebrush meadows enjoying the Teton landscape.

Climate by month

Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Moran 5Wnw - 4.4 mi away, station at 6,805 ft - about the same height as the campground. Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.

MonthHigh °FLow °FPrecip. in
Jan2412.90
Feb3042.31
Mar39122.34
Apr46212.16
May56302.36
Jun67371.75
Jul77421.02
Aug76401.28
Sep66341.64
Oct51251.92
Nov35142.61
Dec2443.10

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NOAA climate normals data

Location and nearby campgrounds

Location on the map · Driving directions · 43.90748, -110.64138 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)

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Sources

FactSourceFetched from the source
CampsitesNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Reservable onlineNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
RV / trailer sitesNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Electric hookupsNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Drinking waterNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Flush toiletsNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Dump stationNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Longest RV / trailer listedNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
ElevationUSGS elevation (EPQS)Oct 25, 2026
Lowest listed feeNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Highest listed feeNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Open seasonNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Official pageNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
Official reservationsNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026
PhoneNational Park ServiceOct 25, 2026

Last successful data update for this page: Oct 25, 2026. That is when we last read the official sources - not a personal visit, and not the date the source itself changed (shown per fact above). Found something wrong? Report an error.