Campers enjoying their campfire.
Photo: NPS Photo / Petersen
About
This rustic campground is in a remote part of Grand Teton National Park. The campground is 11 miles south of Yellowstone and eight miles north of Colter Bay Village providing easy access to both parks. The campsites are in a spruce and fir forest on the shores of Jackson Lake. One mile across the lake is the northern portion of the Teton Range including Webb Canyon, Owl and Ranger peaks. Looking south, the expanse of the Teton Range towers over Jackson Lake.
Campsites
Location
Lizard Creek Rd
Moran, WY 83013
Fees
Hours
Summer Season
Reservations
Campsites are reservable on Recreation.gov. Plan ahead and reserve your site up to six months in advance.
Make a Reservation →Directions
Heading north from Jackson on US 26/89/191, turn left (west) at Moran Junction. Travel north on US 89/191/287, 18 miles to the Lizard Creek Campground sign, turn left (west) into the campground. Heading south from Yellowstone on US 89/191/287, continue 11 miles and turn right (west) at the Lizard Creek Campground sign continuing into the campground.
Weather
Grand Teton National Park has long, cold winters—snow and frost are possible any month. April, May, & June - Mild days and cool nights alternate with rain and snow. July & August - Warm days and cool nights prevail, with afternoon thundershowers common. September, October, & November - Sunny days and cold nights alternate with rain and occasional snowstorms. December to April - Between storms the days are sunny and nights are frigid. Snow blankets the mountains and valley.
Accessibility
The campground loop roads are paved but on hilly terrain making wheelchair access challenging. Restroom facilities are partially accessible.
No internet service. The closest public wireless internet access is at the Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor Center in Moose.
Cell phone service is not reliable in the northern part of Grand Teton National Park.
Campfires are allowed at designated campgrounds within metal fire grates unless fire restrictions are in effect. Downed and dead wood may be collected within the campground.
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RVs and trailers up to 30 feet in total length are allowed. There are no hookups, dump station or water fill station.
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The Lizard Creek Campground has two loops with 60 individual sites. At this time, none are ADA accessible. In the future, the campground will redesign sites to be compliant. Restroom facilities are partially accessible. No showers are available. No payphone is available. Route into the amphitheater is well-compacted gravel and on a slight slope.
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Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Developed Campground