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Alpine North Loop

in Alpine Northwest, WY · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Alpine North Loop

Alpine North Loop Campground is located in beautiful Star Valley, Wyoming at an elevation of 5,640 feet. The cozy town of Alpine is just 2 miles west. Visitors enjoy boating and fishing on Palisades Reservoir, and day-tripping to Jackson and Grand Teton National Park. Palisades Reservoir is very close, with excellent boating, water skiing, swimming and canoeing. Lake and shore fishing for wild and stocked cutthroat trout is very popular. Brown trout, Kokanee salmon and Mackinaw trout can also be found. Boat ramps are located 2 miles away in Alpine and about 10 miles away near Blowout Campground, off Highway 26. The Grey's River, Salt River and Snake River merge nearby, offering great fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities. The Palisades Creek Trail begins nearby, leading hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders to beautiful Upper Palisades Lake and expansive views of Swan…

  • Managed by: Caribou-Targhee National Forest, FS
  • Where: in Alpine Northwest, WY · 43.19639, -111.04111

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingWinter sports

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

29°
9°Jan
33°
11°Feb
43°
20°Mar
52°
27°Apr
63°
35°May
73°
41°Jun
83°
46°Jul
82°
45°Aug
72°
37°Sep
57°
28°Oct
41°
19°Nov
29°
10°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Alpine North Loop from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Grand Canyon AATV road1.3 mi0.3 mi
Grand CanyonATV road1.3 mi0.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.