Can I sleep in my car in Yellowstone?
Can I sleep in my car in Yellowstone? Can I sleep in my car in Yellowstone? No, but paid campsites will allow you to sleep in your car if you insist. Yellowstone does not allow overnight parking in attraction parking lots, trailheads, or on the roadside. Only visitors who have reserved rooms one of the many lodging options can park their cars overnight.
Can you camp in Yellowstone without a permit?
Permits are required year-round for all overnight stays in Yellowstone's backcountry.
Can I explore Yellowstone on my own?
Listen to an entertaining guide that automatically tells you stories about where you are while you drive. You can tour Yellowstone on your own, but if you download the GuideAlong (previously GyPSy Guide) app, you'll get an insider's perspective of the park without having to go on a tour.
Can you carry a gun in Yellowstone?
Yes, guns are permitted in Yellowstone National Park Park visitors are able to openly carry legal handguns, rifles, shotguns and other firearms per a federal law approved by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama in February 2010. Concealed weapons are allowed by state statute.