Gros Ventre Campground — Grand Teton National Park Camping
in April

Booking Gros Ventre Campground — Grand Teton National Park in April

Reservations for Gros Ventre Campground — Grand Teton National Park open 6 months in advance on recreation.gov at 10 a.m. Eastern — so for a April trip, the booking window opens in October. Popular weekends can disappear within minutes of the window opening. If your dates are already full, set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov.

What to Expect in April

April is a popular camping month at Gros Ventre Campground — Grand Teton National Park — expect typical seasonal demand and weather for the region.

Park Highlights

• ✓The largest campground in Grand Teton National Park
• ✓Along the Gros Ventre River amid cottonwoods and sagebrush flats
• ✓Often has openings later in the day than the park's lakeside campgrounds
• ✓Close to the town of Jackson for groceries, gas, and restaurants
• ✓Elk frequently move through the area, especially during fall rut
• ✓Near the Gros Ventre Slide and the National Elk Refuge

Tips

• →This is often the last Grand Teton campground to fill each day — a good backup if others are full
• →35 electric sites are available if you need hookups; the rest are standard non-electric
• →Jackson, a short drive south, has the fullest range of groceries, gas, and restaurants near any Teton campground
• →Watch for elk and other wildlife moving through the river corridor, especially at dawn and dusk