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Lower Paintrock Lake Campground

15 mi northeast of Hyattville, WY · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
9,245 ftelevation
Jul–Augbest months

About Lower Paintrock Lake Campground

Lower Paintrock Lake Campground is located in a remote setting on Lower Paint Rock Lake. Nearby trailheads offer access to the Cloud Peak Wilderness.

  • Fees: $20 per night. Additional vehicle $9. Limit 2 vehicles per site and 8 people per site. Double site (sites 1, 5): $40 for 1-16 people.
  • Season: June - Labor Day
  • Managed by: USFS - Bighorn National Forest
  • Where: 15 mi northeast of Hyattville, WY · 44.39445, -107.38374

Things to do:

Hiking

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

Weather by month

26°
11°Jan
28°
9°Feb
36°
15°Mar
41°
20°Apr
49°
29°May
59°
37°Jun
68°
44°Jul
66°
43°Aug
56°
36°Sep
43°
26°Oct
33°
16°Nov
25°
10°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.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Lower Paintrock Lake C.G.ATV roadat camp0.2 mi
PaintrockATV road0.1 mi22.4 mi
North High ParkHorse, Dirt bike0.1 mi2.8 mi
Kinky WhiteDirt bike0.2 mi5.4 mi
Lower Medicine LodgeHorse0.7 mi1.2 mi
EdelmanHorse, Dirt bike1.3 mi9.8 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 21.1 mi
Water fill-up: 21.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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