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EnzoColorado
Explorer II
Nov 16, 2016

Yellowstone & Grand Teton next summer, from Colorado Springs

We live in Colorado Springs and our twins will be 4 years old next year. None of us have ever been to Yellowstone or Grand Teton before. We can take up to two weeks for the trip. The map said i...
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padredw
Nomad
Nov 16, 2016
For sure, I would recommend that you plan a stop between Colorado Springs and Colter Bay. Maybe at Rawlins, WY. We have stayed there at the KOA--not a destination but only for an overnight. On our last trip we stayed at Sleeping Bear in Lander, but we had started in Estes Park not Colorado Springs.

As for campgrounds we prefer Colter Bay RV Park with full hookups, but reservations are required.

We have never stayed inside Yellowstone, but with the little ones it might be well worth it.

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