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Wood River Campground

20 mi southwest of Meeteetse, WY · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Wood River Campground

Wood River Campground hosts five sites located along the beautiful Wood River. This shaded, peaceful campground provides relaxation during hot summer days. The ghost town of Kirwin is located 18 miles west (rough road - 4-wheel drive recommended). 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: Maximum spur 30 feet.

  • Fees: Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. *The…
  • Season: May of 2024
  • Managed by: USFS - Shoshone National Forest
  • Where: 20 mi southwest of Meeteetse, WY · 43.93173, -109.13232

Things to do:

History & culture

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

Weather by month

35°
13°Jan
35°
13°Feb
43°
19°Mar
48°
24°Apr
56°
33°May
66°
40°Jun
75°
47°Jul
73°
46°Aug
64°
39°Sep
51°
29°Oct
40°
19°Nov
33°
13°Dec

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

See Wood River 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 Fork Wood River TrailHorse0.4 mi3.1 mi
Timber Creek / Deer Creek TraiHorse0.4 mi11.2 mi
Aspen Creek TrailHorse1.6 mi5.8 mi
South Fork Wood River TrailHorse1.7 mi14.8 mi
Chimney Creek TrailHorse1.9 mi8.2 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.