PROPOSED ITINERARY - FOR GRANT VILLAGE CAMP GROUND @ YELLOWSTONE NATL PARK
THIS SCHEDULE IS DRAFT FOR THE ADVANCE TEAM
THIS SCHEDULE IS DRAFT FOR THE ADVANCE TEAM
- 5:30AM SUNDAY AUGUST 4
- Caravan meets at Porter Ranch Town Center by In-N-Out (118 Freeway & Porter Ranch Dr)
- 6:30AM SUNDAY AUGUST 4
- Caravan Leaves
- SUNDAY AUGUST 4
- 8:30AM Pit Stop - Barstow, CA,
- 11AM Pit Stop (early lunch) - North Las Vegas
- 1:30PM Pit Stop (late lunch) Cedar City, Utah
- 4PM Pit Stop Payson, UT
- 5:30PM Ogden, UT
- Dinner and camp (sleepover) - Reservation #2-27626844
- Campsite: South Fork Campground, Uinta-Wastch-Cache Natl Forest
Getting There:
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
41.28194, -111.65306
41°16'55"N, 111°39'11"W
South Fork is located approximately 7 miles east of Huntsville, Utah, on Highway 39. From I-15, take the 12th Street exit and continue through Ogden Canyon. Continue on Highway 39 toward Monte Cristo.
Contact Information: (801)745-4446
- MONDAY AUGUST 5
- 6AM Break Camp, leave and get food in Ogden, UT
- 7AM Head to Idaho Falls, ID
- 9:30AM
- Pickup Trailer at U-Haul
- Supply Run at Walmart Super Center
- Pack Trailer
- 1PM
- Brunch
- Leave for Yellowstone
- 4:30PM
- Arrive at Grant Village Campground
- GPS Coordinates to Grant Village Campground check in: N 44 23.610 W 110 33.769
- Dinner @ Sunset
- TUESDAY AUGUST 6
- AM Breakfast
- PM Dinner
- WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7
- AM Breakfast
- PM Dinner
- THURSDAY AUGUST 8
- AM Breakfast
- PM Dinner
- FRIDAY AUGUST 9
- AM Breakfast
- PM Dinner
- AM SATURDAY AUGUST 10
- Check-Out from Grant Village Campground (latest check-out time is 12 noon)
- Lunch is NOT provided. There are concessions for lunch so please budget for that.
- Making sure you have all your equipment, if you’re going to borrow equipment from someone, get it a.s.a.p.
- Setup your carpool with other campers now.
- Carpools are responsible for all their transportation expenses during the trip.
- Please help with the person driving you by reimbursing them for the cost of gas, etc…round-trip is about approximately 2,208 miles. 18+ hours one-way.
- Please make sure you have reliable transportation (car is in shape).
- If you are planning to hike, make sure to bring hiking shoes that you've use before and bring nail clippers.
- Group meals (breakfast and dinner) will be provided
- If you have special dietary needs please be prepared to bring those with you, we won't be able to accommodate for you.
- Bring your own bottled water, favorite drinks, and snacks (drinks not provided)
- There are toilets, showers and potable water at our campground.
- We will caravan to the park, if you have FRS/GRMS radios (walkie-talkies), bring them.
- Bring cash for incidentals during the trip (limited ATMs at the park).
- BEAR COUNTRY! All food must be locked in lockers!
WHAT TO BRING
- Tent
- Sleeping Bag
- Pillow
- Air Mattress (optional)
- Clothing: Warm clothes for the evenings (jeans, sweatshirts w/ hood, jackets, sweatpants, and pajamas.) Cool clothes for the day time (shirts, T-shirts, hats, swimsuit).
- Towels
- Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, lotion, hairbrush, combs, etc. Lots of quarters (coins) for showers.
- Shoes: walking + hiking shoes (at least two pairs), rubber slippers for taking showers.
- Nail clippers.
- Bundle of Fire wood per car.
OTHER EQUIPMENT
- Flashlight
- Portable lamps
- Insect repellant (with DEET)
- Sunscreen
- First Aid: Band-Aids, Tylenol, cough syrup, Pepto or Mylanta
- Chair
- Batteries for radios and flashlights
- Coolers for food storage
OTHER
- Tool Box
- Camera (for making memories)
- Bring your own drinks. Drinks WILL NOT be provided. Bring enough to last 6 days (esp. water)!!!
- Bring your own snacks, especially for days when we will be hiking (i.e. trail mix, nuts, dried fruit).
- Bring some spending money just in case you want to purchase things on the day trip(s).
- Coins for showers
*If you are going to share equipment with anyone, i.e. a tent, make sure you know how many people fit in the tent so there’s plenty of room.
