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Meadows Guard Station

10 mi east of Turnerville, WY · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Meadows Guard Station

Historic Meadows Guard Station is located 29 miles from the north end of the Greys River Road. The capacity is 6 people on 3 bunk beds and there are propane lights, a propane cook-top and a propane refrigerator. During the summer there is a toilet and shower available indoors, but during the winter the toilet facilities are outdoors. Wood is provided for winter heat in the wood-stove. A popular trailhead takes off just outside the station. For detailed information, photos, and to reserve this cabin visit [recreation.gov](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/meadows-cabin/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75405).

  • Fees: $40/group size of 6
  • Season: Year-round opportunities; see www.recreation.gov for details
  • Managed by: USFS - Bridger-Teton National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi east of Turnerville, WY · 42.91307, -110.71324

Things to do:

HikingHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

29°
6°Jan
32°
7°Feb
41°
15°Mar
48°
22°Apr
59°
30°May
69°
36°Jun
78°
41°Jul
77°
40°Aug
67°
33°Sep
53°
24°Oct
38°
15°Nov
28°
5°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 Meadows Guard Station 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
Meadows GuardstationATV roadat camp0.4 mi
Box YATV road0.1 mi0.2 mi
Cabin Creek PeakHorse0.2 mi7.3 mi
Covey CutoffHorse, Dirt bike0.3 mi6.0 mi
Moffat CreekHorse1.0 mi2.3 mi
Henderson ShortcutHorse1.5 mi0.9 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: 14.6 mi
Propane: 14.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.