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Jack Creek Campground

24 mi west of Meeteetse, WY · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Jack Creek Campground

This remote campground hosts five sites nestled in a small valley between Piney Pass and Phelps Mountain. Trailhead area has parking, hitching rails, corrals, and feeders. 16-day stay limit No garbage collection, pack it in, pack it out This site is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments No cell service Notes: Stock can be watered in Jack Creek or the Greybull River. Livestock are not allowed in the campground but may pass through to access trails or parking. Stock trailers should be parked in the trailhead or horse camping area. Loose stock is not allowed. Maximum spur 32 feet.

  • Fees: Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. *The…
  • Managed by: USFS - Shoshone National Forest
  • Where: 24 mi west of Meeteetse, WY · 44.11031, -109.35203

Things to do:

HikingHorseback riding

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

Weather by month

32°
14°Jan
33°
13°Feb
40°
18°Mar
46°
23°Apr
54°
32°May
63°
39°Jun
73°
46°Jul
71°
45°Aug
62°
38°Sep
49°
28°Oct
37°
19°Nov
31°
13°Dec

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

See Jack Creek Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Piney Creek TrailHorseat camp10.4 mi
Greybull River Highwater TrailHorse0.1 mi3.1 mi
Jack Creek TrailHorse0.2 mi5.5 mi
Greybull River TrailHorse0.2 mi23.5 mi
Warhouse / Stuart Creek LoopHorse2.0 mi14.2 mi
Betty Creek TrailHorse2.3 mi5.8 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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.