About Willow Park Group Campground
Willow Park Group Campground can accommodate up to 150 people for picnicking and up to 60 people for overnight camping. Picnic tables, serving tables, grills, a campfire circle with benches, accessible vault toilet, drinking water, and trash collection are provided. Reservations are required to use this site. Nearby attractions are Meadowlark Lake (excellent trout fishing) and the historic James T. Saban Lookout. The fire lookout was built by the CCC in 1942 and is named for James T. Saban, a former Forest Service employee who lost his life while fighting the Blackwater Fire in 1937.
- Fees: **Group Fees:** $90 for 1-35, $110 for 36-60, $130 for 61-120, $160 over 120 (150 people maximum) 1 reservable site.
- Season: Memorial Day - Labor Day
- Managed by: USFS - Bighorn National Forest
- Where: 19 mi east of Hyattville, WY · 44.18235, -107.2376
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Park P.G. | ATV road | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Deer Haven Draw | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 1.2 mi |
| East Tensleep Lake | Horse | 0.7 mi | 4.4 mi |
| Driveway | Horse | 1.5 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Tensleep | Horse | 1.6 mi | 3.4 mi |
| Lake Creek ATV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 2.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 6.5 mi
Water fill-up: 6.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Lake Point Campground 1 mi
- Lake View Campground 1.1 mi
- Boulder Park Campground 1.4 mi
- Sitting Bull Campground 1.5 mi
- Bull Creek Campground 1.5 mi
- Island Park Campground 1.6 mi