Bobcat-Houlihan Campground

203A Yellowstone Ave

Tucked away in the rugged mountains of northwestern Wyoming, Clearwater Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience just 32 miles west of historic Cody. This intimate riverside retreat serves as your gateway to endless outdoor pursuits—cast a line into pristine waters, explore winding mountain trails, or simply settle in to watch the abundant wildlife that calls this corner of the Greater Yellowstone home. With Yellowstone National Park's wonders just 20 miles to the west, you'll find yourself perfectly positioned along the legendary Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway for the ultimate Wyoming adventure.

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY, 82414, USA

Just three miles from Yellowstone's East Gate, Threemile Campground offers an intimate escape into Wyoming's wild heart. This secluded haven, exclusively for hard-sided RVs and trailers due to the area's active bear population, provides the perfect basecamp for adventurers seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience. Modern amenities including bear-proof food lockers, vault toilets, and fresh drinking water ensure a comfortable stay while you immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

203A YELLOWSTONE AVE

Nestled in the shadow of towering red cliffs along the rushing Shoshone River, Rex Hale Campground serves as your gateway to the wild wonders of Yellowstone country. This peaceful retreat honors the memory of Rex Hale, a brave firefighter who gave his life battling the devastating Blackwater Fire of 1937. Today, campers find solace in this scenic haven where grizzly bears roam ancient forests, golden eagles soar overhead, and massive bison herds thunder across nearby meadows. It's a place where history meets wilderness, offering adventurers an authentic taste of the untamed West.

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY, 82414, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Buffalo Bill Scenic Byway, Big Game Campground serves as your gateway to adventure, positioned perfectly between the Old West charm of Cody (29 miles east) and the natural wonders of Yellowstone's east entrance (23 miles west). Each thoughtfully designed single-family campsite comes complete with sturdy tables and traditional campfire rings, setting the stage for memorable evenings under Wyoming's star-filled skies. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, exploring scenic hiking trails, or quietly observing the abundant wildlife that calls this region home, Big Game offers an authentic Rocky Mountain camping experience.

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY, USA

Nestled along the legendary Buffalo Bill Scenic Byway, Wapiti Campground offers an authentic gateway to the American West with 40 thoughtfully designed campsites. Whether you prefer the convenience of electric hookups or the simplicity of traditional camping, this riverside sanctuary serves as your perfect basecamp for Yellowstone adventures. The melodic rush of water and rustling cottonwoods create nature's own symphony, welcoming travelers to experience the untamed beauty that once captivated Buffalo Bill himself.

Shoshone National Forest

Nestled along the banks of the pristine Shoshone River, Newton Creek Campground beckons adventurers with 31 thoughtfully positioned sites amid the vast wilderness of Shoshone National Forest. This hidden gem serves as your gateway to remarkable natural wonders, from the ancient mysteries of Mummy Cave to the solemn beauty of the 1937 Blackwater Firefighters Memorial. Well-maintained trails wind through the landscape, leading intrepid explorers to a spectacular natural bridge and historic memorial sites that tell the stories of those who came before.

Shoshone National Forest

Nestled along the crystalline waters of the North Fork Shoshone River, Eagle Creek Campground beckons adventurers with 20 intimate campsites carved into a pristine wilderness tapestry. Towering firs, lodgepole pines, and majestic spruces create a natural cathedral overhead, while the melodic rush of the river provides nature's soundtrack. Just 8 miles from Yellowstone's legendary wonders, this mountain sanctuary serves as your perfect basecamp for park exploration. Due to the presence of magnificent grizzly bears in their natural habitat, this special place welcomes hard-sided camping only, ensuring both wildlife and visitor safety in this remarkable ecosystem.

Shoshone National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Wyoming's wilderness, Brown Mountain Campground offers an authentic back-to-nature experience with just seven intimate campsites strung like pearls along the pristine Wood River. This rustic hideaway beckons those seeking solitude and simplicity, where the only sounds are rushing water and whispering pines. With no garbage collection or modern distractions, visitors embrace the timeless 'pack it in, pack it out' ethos, leaving only footprints in this untouched mountain sanctuary.

Elk Fork Campground, Wapiti Ranger District, Cody, Wyoming, USA

Nestled along the crystal-clear waters of the Shoshone River, Elk Fork Campground beckons adventurers with 13 intimate, rustic sites just 25 miles from Yellowstone's East Entrance. This hidden gem serves as your gateway to the magnificent Washakie Wilderness, where towering peaks and pristine forests await. Equestrian enthusiasts will delight in the convenient corrals at the Elk Fork trailhead, making this the perfect basecamp for horseback adventures into the backcountry. Far from the crowds yet close to wonder, Elk Fork offers that rare combination of accessibility and seclusion that seasoned outdoor enthusiasts treasure.

Shoshone National Forest

Tucked away in a secluded valley where whispers of wind dance between Piney Pass and Phelps Mountain, this hidden gem offers just five intimate campsites for those seeking true wilderness solitude. Here, far from the crowds and noise of civilization, you'll discover a peaceful sanctuary where the only sounds are rustling pines and distant bird calls echoing off the mountain walls.

Deer Creek Campground, Shoshone National Forest

Nestled along the rushing waters of Deer Creek, this intimate six-site campground offers a true back-to-basics wilderness experience. The melodic sound of the creek provides a natural soundtrack as you settle into this primitive haven, where the Deer Creek Trail beckons adventurers toward the pristine Washakie Wilderness and the spectacular Deer Creek Falls. As a primitive campground deep in bear country, visitors should come prepared with their own water and proper food storage—a small price to pay for this authentic slice of untamed Wyoming.

Elk Fork Campground, Wapiti Ranger District, Cody, Wyoming, USA

Deer Creek Campground, Shoshone National Forest

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY, 82414, USA

Shoshone National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

203A Yellowstone Ave

203A Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY, USA

203A YELLOWSTONE AVE

WEST TEN SLEEP ROAD (FOREST ROAD 27), TEN SLEEP, WY 82442, USA

Nestled at the gateway to the magnificent Cloud Peak Wilderness, Boulder Park Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. Here, beneath a canopy of towering lodgepole pines, you'll discover a peaceful basecamp where modern comforts meet wilderness wonder. Each thoughtfully arranged campsite comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings perfect for evening storytelling, while well-maintained vault toilets ensure accessibility for all visitors. Fresh mountain water flows from hand pumps throughout the camp, and regular trash collection keeps this pristine environment unspoiled. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear streams, embarking on wilderness trails, or simply watching elk graze in nearby meadows, Boulder Park serves as your ideal launching point for unforgettable mountain adventures.

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Tucked between the vibrant cities of Cheyenne and Laramie, just off the convenience of I-80, Vedauwoo Designated Dispersed Campsites offer a perfect escape into the wild beauty of the Pole Mountain area. Here, adventurers find a harmonious blend of accessibility and wilderness, where rustic rock fire rings mark individual sites and sturdy metal ring grates serve larger groups. This gateway to Medicine Bow National Forest's extensive trail network promises both solitude and adventure, making it an ideal basecamp for those seeking to explore Wyoming's rugged backcountry without sacrificing easy access to modern amenities.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at East Table Campground, where the rushing waters of the Wild and Scenic Snake River provide the soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem operates on a first-come, first-served basis, offering 21 thoughtfully designed campsites that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Each site comes equipped with sturdy tables, fire pits for evening gatherings, and bear-resistant storage boxes for peace of mind. Whether you prefer the dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees or an open site with sweeping river vistas, East Table delivers both options. Visitors consistently praise the immaculate facilities and generous spacing between sites, while thrill-seekers appreciate the easy access to world-class rafting and fishing opportunities just steps from their tent.

East Table Group Campground, Across US Hwy 26/89 from Snake River, Wyoming

Nestled along the winding Snake River, East Table Group Campground emerges as a hidden gem when popular sites fill to capacity. This riverside retreat beckons groups seeking adventure with its harmonious blend of mountain vistas and river access. Each first-come, first-served site comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, creating intimate gathering spaces where stories flow as freely as the nearby river. The spacious sites accommodate vehicles comfortably, making it an ideal basecamp for families and friends exploring the wilderness together.

FOREST ROAD 17, Shell, WY, 82441, USA

Nestled deep within the majestic Bighorn National Forest, Ranger Creek Group Campground offers an unforgettable wilderness retreat where up to 150 adventurers can gather beneath towering pines. This expansive group site serves as your basecamp for endless mountain adventures—from casting lines into crystal-clear streams to exploring rugged backcountry trails, navigating thrilling off-road routes, and discovering prehistoric wonders frozen in time.

Forest Rd 285, Dubois, WY

Nestled where Frontier Creek meets Wiggins Fork, Double Cabin Campground beckons adventurers with 14 intimate campsites tucked beneath towering Lodgepole pines and ancient spruce sentinels. This rustic mountain retreat sits at the doorstep of the spectacular Washakie Wilderness, where Norton Point pierces the sky and crystal-clear waters invite anglers to test their skills. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden trails, or watching elk graze in alpine meadows, this high-country haven promises authentic wilderness experiences far from the crowds.

LARAMIE RANGER DISTRICT, 2468 JACKSON ST, LARAMIE, WY 82070

Nestled in the heart of Wyoming's wilderness, Hidden Valley Group Picnic Site transforms memorable moments into unforgettable experiences. Whether you're planning the perfect mountain wedding, orchestrating a family reunion that spans generations, or coordinating a spirited sporting event, this remarkable venue welcomes groups of up to 300 guests with open arms. Beyond its exceptional day-use facilities, Hidden Valley embraces the adventurous spirit with overnight camping options, allowing your celebration to extend beneath a canopy of stars.

2013 Eastside 2nd Street Sheridan, WY 82801

Nestled within a cathedral of towering Lodgepole pines, Ranger Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Wyoming's high country wilderness. This charming, single-loop campground sits in the shadow of the historic Big Goose Ranger Station, a beautifully preserved 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps landmark that whispers tales of America's conservation heritage. Just steps from your tent, a sprawling alpine meadow beckons with morning mist and frequent wildlife encounters, creating the perfect backdrop for your mountain adventure.

Hams Fork Campground, Forest Road #10062, north of Kemmerer, WY

Nestled deep within the pristine wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, Hams Fork Campground offers an authentic escape into Wyoming's untamed beauty. This intimate campground features just 13 sites thoughtfully arranged on either side of a quiet access road, creating two distinct camping experiences. The western sites rest mere steps from the melodic waters of the Hams Fork River, while the eastern sites are embraced by towering Lodgepole pines. Despite its rustic charm, the campground provides essential comforts including two vault toilets, potable water in the eastern section, and summer trash service. Here, solitude isn't just possible—it's practically guaranteed, making it the perfect basecamp for fly fishing enthusiasts, hiking adventurers, and those seeking rejuvenation along scenic mountain backroads.

2171 South Highway 130 - P.O. BOX 249, SARATOGA, WY 82331, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Jack Creek Crew Quarters stands as a welcoming two-story log retreat perfect for groups seeking an authentic mountain escape. This solar-powered facility harmoniously blends rustic charm with modern comforts, accommodating up to 15 guests across its thoughtfully designed sleeping quarters. Twin kitchens equipped with propane appliances invite communal cooking adventures, while cozy gathering spaces warmed by propane heating create the perfect atmosphere for evening storytelling. Complete with full bathrooms featuring hot showers, outdoor picnic areas, and a charcoal grill for alpine barbecues, this unique lodging offers a sustainable mountain experience. Guests embrace a leave-no-trace philosophy, managing their own waste transport as part of the wilderness experience.