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Wyoming · Dispersed / primitive

Hugh Otte Campground

9 mi southwest of Lander, WY · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Hugh Otte Campground

The Hugh Otte developed camping area with eight sites. There's a horse corral located at the end of Bruce's parking lot. No cell phone service. These sites are not paved.

  • Managed by: USFS - Shoshone National Forest
  • Where: 9 mi southwest of Lander, WY · 42.73251, -108.84951

Things to do:

Horseback riding

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

Weather by month

31°
10°Jan
32°
10°Feb
40°
17°Mar
47°
23°Apr
57°
32°May
67°
40°Jun
77°
47°Jul
75°
46°Aug
65°
38°Sep
51°
28°Oct
38°
17°Nov
30°
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–May.

See Hugh Otte Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Middle ForkHorse0.5 mi15.8 mi
MT02ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.2 mi2.8 mi
MT03ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.9 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: Pristine

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

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