Camping near hiking trails in Wyoming
231 camps in Wyoming within a mile of a hiking trail, or listing hiking. The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 76°F and lows near 44°F.
Trails with the most camps nearby
| Trail | Length | Camps nearby | Closest camp |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Tensleep Falls | 0.1 mi | 5 | Campsite · 20 mi E of Hyattville · 0.2 mi |
| Libby Creek | 3.8 mi | 4 | Little Brooklyn Guard Station · 1.8 mi |
| Corner Mountain Trail System | 4.2 mi | 3 | Libby Creek Willow Campground · 0.0 mi |
| Lost-Glacier Lakes | 3.4 mi | 3 | Brooklyn Lake Campground · 0.1 mi |
| Copper Creek | 1.8 mi | 3 | Tie Flume Campground · 0.2 mi |
| Salinas | 0.3 mi | 3 | West Tensleep Lake Campground · 0.2 mi |
| Cliff Swallow | 3.6 mi | 2 | Cook Lake Recreation Area · 0.0 mi |
| Hudson Meadow | 2.9 mi | 2 | Worthen Meadow Campground · 2.5 mi |
| Sargent Lake Bike | 2.4 mi | 2 | Dead Horse Campground · 1.0 mi |
| Meadow Falls Trail | 2.4 mi | 2 | Silver Lake Campground · 0.1 mi |
Best areas for hiking
- Around Hoback42 camps for hiking within 25 miles
- Around Bedford26 camps for hiking within 25 miles
- Around Centennial20 camps for hiking within 25 miles
- Around Atlantic City20 camps for hiking within 25 miles
- Around Alta17 camps for hiking within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Wyoming are good for hiking?
231 camps within a mile of a hiking trail, or listing hiking; 42 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 76°F and lows near 44°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 42% also offer fishing, 42% also offer horseback riding, 35% also offer wildlife & birding.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open hiking in WyomingThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Wapiti CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signal · Hiking trail 2.6 miWapiti Campground is located is located along the Buffalo Bill Scenic Byway about 30 miles west of Cody, in northwestern Wyoming. It is 22 miles east of the east entrance to Yellowstone…
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Hunter PeakFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalHunter Peak Campground is located on the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway/State Highway 296, approximately four miles south of the junction with scenic Beartooth Highway/U.S. Highway 12. The…
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Fremont LakeFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal · Hiking trail 2.1 miFremont Lake Campground is located on the east shore of pristine Fremont Lake at an elevation of 7,400 feet, just 7 miles northeast of Pinedale, Wyoming, the nearest full-service community.…
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Half Moon Lake CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal · Hiking trail 0.7 miHalf Moon Lake campground is situated just off the northeast shore of Half Moon Lake at an elevation of 7,600 feet in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming.
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Hunter CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal · Hiking trail 0.5 miHunter Trailhead is a campground constructed with the equestrian camper in mind, but available for all users. The campground is located in Johnson Country, Wyoming, just two miles off the…
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Golden Currant CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signalGolden Currant Campground is the perfect place to go if you want to picnic, bank fish or tent camp. There is a parking area, vault toilet, four overnight tent camping sites, a short…
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Grave Springs CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signalVisitors to the Grave Springs Campground can camp, hunt, picnic, and it offers excellent small stream fishing and wildlife viewing. The site has twelve camping sites with RV parking and…
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Narrows CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal · Hiking trail 0.2 miNarrows Campground is located next to scenic New Fork Lake, at the edge of the Wind River Range in northwestern Wyoming. Visitors enjoy hiking and horseback riding into the adjacent Bridger…
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Free camps for hiking
Honeycomb Buttes WsaFederal campground · Free · No cell signalThe Honeycomb Buttes WSA encompasses 39,908 acres of BLM-administered land, 640 acres of split estate and 640 acres of state land. This WSA is one of the best examples of badlands…
View camp →- Red Creek Badlands WsaFederal campground · Free · No cell signal
The Red Creek Badlands WSA encompasses 8,020 acres of BLM-administered land and 640 acres of state land. The study area is a fragile watershed and contains highly erodible red shales and…
View camp → - Lake Alice CampgroundDispersed / primitive · Free · No cell signal · Hiking trail at camp
Lake Alice Campground has 9 campsites and is a 1.5 mile hike east from the Hobble Creek Campground. Lake Alice provides beautiful views, fishing and a variety of hiking and horseback…
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Sweetwater Guard Station CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signal · Hiking trail 0.1 miThe Sweetwater Guard Station Campground has 3 walk-in campsites and 8 pull-in sites featuring picnic tables and fire rings at each. The Campground is nestled at the base of the Wind River…
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