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Hog Park Campground

13 mi south of Encampment, WY · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Hog Park Campground

Hog Park Campground offers a peaceful setting on the southeast shore of Hog Park Reservoir. The campground provides access to the water for boating, fishing and water sports, as well as options for hiking the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. It lies high in the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests at an elevation of about 8,400 feet. **Lake and Pond Fishing** Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Sierra Madre Area - **Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District Office** - **Hog Park Boat Dock and Ramp** - **Hog Park Campground** - **Hog Park Picnic Site** - **Lake View Picnic Site at Hog Park** **River and Stream Fishing** Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Sierra Madre Area - **Big Creek-Holroyd Park Trailhead** - **Bottle Creek Campground** - **Bottle Creek Group Picnic Site** - **Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District Office** - **East Fork - Encampment River Trail** - **Encampment River…

  • Fees: **$20 per night per site. Please Note: This campground has no trash services. Be prepared to pack it in and pack it out by bringing your…
  • Managed by: Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, FS
  • Where: 13 mi south of Encampment, WY · 41.02525, -106.8636

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingBikingWildlife & birdingWinter sports

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

Weather by month

30°
11°Jan
32°
12°Feb
40°
19°Mar
47°
25°Apr
57°
33°May
67°
41°Jun
75°
47°Jul
72°
45°Aug
64°
38°Sep
51°
28°Oct
38°
19°Nov
29°
11°Dec

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

See Hog Park Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Lakeview CampgroundATV roadat camp0.9 mi
Lakeview Campground SpurATV roadat camp
Hog Park Creek TrailHorse1.1 mi1.6 mi
Continental Divide Nation ScenHorse1.4 mi42.4 mi
Wyoming TrailHorse1.6 mi0.4 mi
Ellis TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.7 mi4.2 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: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.