Plan Around Arch Park
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Arch Park Details
The Arch Park Picnic Area is located north of the Roosevelt Arch in Gardiner. Tables: 7 Restrooms: nearby* Fire Grates: 1 * Wheelchair Accessible. Every picnic area has tables, except for the 3 newest areas near Gibbon Falls, and most have vault toilets. You can use camping stoves and self-contained charcoal grills to prepare food at any picnic area. Fires are permitted only in picnic areas with fire grates. Only one picnic area - Madison - has water. Camping is not allowed in any picnic area. Special fire restrictions are occasionally put in place when the danger of wildland fires is great. If you plan to light a fire in the park, please ask about current fire restrictions at the entrance station when you arrive.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Arch Park
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North Boundary
Defined by the junction of the Gardiner and Yellowstone rivers.
0.1 mi away
Roosevelt Arch
Dedicated in 1903 by then-President Theodore Roosevelt, considered the father of U.S. National Parks.
0.2 mi away
Gardiner
Gardiner, Montana is the only year-round entrance to Yellowstone.
0.9 mi away
Electric Peak
There's a hair-raising story behind this mountain's name.
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Gardner Canyon
A good place to spot some of Yellowstone's bighorn sheep.
