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Public Campgrounds in Sublette County, Wyoming. Photo by Wesley Gooch

Public Campgrounds

Page Summary: Campgrounds in Sublette County, WY including campgrounds in the Wind River, Wyoming and Gros Ventre Mountains.

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Wind River Range Campgrounds

For more information contact:
USFS Pinedale Ranger District, Bridger-Teton National Forest, (307) 367-4326
Pinedale BLM (307) 367-5300
Wind River Mountain Range & Jim Bridger Wilderness
Wind River Range Trailheads
Campground Site Information
ReserveUSA
Big Sandy
Location: Southern Wind River Range,
49 miles southeast of Boulder Access: mid-June to mid-September
(USFS/no fee)

No fee campground surrounded by large pine trees and bordering Big Sandy River. Rough, steep, narrow gravel road access, 9100' elevation, 12 units, RVs not recommended. Trailhead with access to Cirque of the Towers and wilderness in southern Wind River Range. High use in July and August with limited parking. Public corrals, camping, fishing, hiking. Tent pads and some trailer pull throughs. No drinking water or refuse containers. No phone or power. Trailhead inaccessible during winter months due to snow. Closest town with services: Boulder, 49 miles. Closest lodging: Big Sandy Lodge, 1 mile.

Non-reservation area

Boulder Lake
Location: Middle Wind River Range, 14 miles east of Boulder Access: June through mid-October
(USFS/no fee)

No fee campground situated along Boulder Creek and bordering Boulder Lake. Sites are among lodgepole pine trees, aspens and willows. Surrounding area is sagebrush and rolling hills. Access around mid-June via rough gravel and dirt road. 7300' elevation, 20 units, RVs, trailhead access to Bridger Wilderness nearby. Boat ramp at lower end of lake. Boating, fishing, hiking, swimming. Picnic tables, fire grates, vault toilets, some trailer pull throughs, tent pads. Corral located at nearby trailhead. Large parking area. No power or RV dump facilities. No drinking water, garbage service or phone. Low use typically, medium use during national and local holidays. Closest town with services: Boulder, 14 miles. Closest lodging: Boulder Lake Lodge, 1 mile.

Non-reservation area

Boulder Lake North
Location: Middle Wind River Range, 4 miles east of Boulder Access: mid-June to September (BLM/No fee)

No fee BLM campground with 5 units nestled in the trees. 7300' elevation. Closest town with services: Boulder, 4 miles. Closest lodging: Boulder Lake Lodge, 10 miles.

Non-reservation area

Fremont Lake
Location: Middle Wind River Range, 7 miles east of Pinedale Access: June to September
(USFS/Fee) Fremont Lake

Fee campground with 56 units along 11-mile long Fremont Lake. Sites are situated in stands of douglas fir, juniper and aspen. Most sites offer a view of this large, pristine lake. Group picnic sites available for day use. Paved road access, 7400' elevation. Boating, water skiing, fishing, hiking, ORV, swimming, hiking. Drinking water available. Refuse containers, fire grates, picnic tables, paved trailer pads, some pull through sites, some tent pads, vault toilets. Beaches along some sections of lakeshore. Abundant wildlife. Campground Host. Boat ramp. Use is very high during July and August, and during national and local holidays. No sewer, water or electric hookups for RVs. No showers. No livestock or corrals. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 7 miles. Closest lodging: Lakeside Lodge, 4 miles.

Campsites at this campground can be reserved through ReserveUSA.
Campsites at this campground can be reserved online through the ReserveUSA web site. More information and campground map also available.

Green River Lakes
Locations:Northern Wind River Range, 52 miles north of Pinedale Access:mid-June to September (USFS/Fee) Green River Lakes

Fee campground in forest next to scenic Green River Lakes and Square Top Mountain. Access opens around mid-June. 29 miles paved then 23 miles of rough gravel and dirt road. 8000' elevation. 39 units, some with bear-proof storage. Some group sites available. Very scenic and popular, high use area. Campground host. RV pull throughs. Drinking water, picnic tables, fire grates, tent sites, some trailer pull throughs. Most sites are in forested setting and short walk from lake. Public corrals. Handicapped accessible restrooms. Unimproved boat launch for small craft. No power boats. Trailhead access to Green River Lakes and northern Wind River Range/Bridger Wilderness. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 40 miles. Closest lodging: Elk Ridge Lodge, 20 miles. DC Bar Guest Ranch, 30 miles.

Campsites at this campground can be reserved through ReserveUSA.
Campsites at this campground can be reserved online through the ReserveUSA web site. More information and campground map also available.

Green River, Upper
Location: Northern Wind River Range Access: mid-June to September (BLM/No fee)

No fee BLM campground. Access around mid-June (steep grade road), 7600' elevation, 12 units. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 30 miles. Closest lodging: Pinedale.

Non-reservation area

Half Moon Lake
Location: Middle Wind River Range, 12 miles east of Pinedale Access: June through September (USFS/Fee) Half Moon Lake

Fee campground nestled in the willows and trees on the edge of Half Moon Lake. Access is 10 miles of paved road then 2 miles of rough gravel and dirt road. Use is high during July and August and national and local holidays. 7600' elevation, 18 units, RV pull throughs, nearby boat ramp with additional parking, powerboats permitted. Picnic tables, vault toilets, fire grates, refuse containers, some trailer pull throughs. Swimming, water skiing, hiking, camping, tents. Sandy beach on lake shore. No drinking water. No showers, power, or RV dump. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 10 miles. Closest lodging: Half Moon Lake Resort, 1/2 mile away.

Call Half Moon Lake Resort for information about this campground, 307-367-6373.

Narrows, New Fork Lakes
Location: Northern Wind River Range, 26 miles north of Pinedale Access: mid-June to September (USFS/Fee) New Fork Lakes

Fee campground located in aspen groves. Most sites have views of the lake, New Fork Canyon or the Wind River Range. Wildlife common. Access around mid-June via 26 miles of paved then miles of good gravel and dirt road. Medium use, high on national and local holidays. 7800' elevation, 19 units and a nearby fee group area for up to 150 people. Some RV and trailer pull throughs, drinking water, picnic tables, vault toilets, fire grates, refuse containers on site. Campground Host. Boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, picnicking. Public corrals. No power, phone, showers or RV dump. Boat launch, power boats permitted. New Fork Trailhead is located near campground and has a large parking area. Trail accesses the Bridger Wilderness and Wind River Range. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 24 miles. Closest lodging: DC Bar Guest Ranch, 10 miles. Elk Ridge Lodge, 20 miles.

Campsites at this campground can be reserved through ReserveUSA.
Campsites at this campground can be reserved online through the ReserveUSA web site. More information and campground map also available.

New Fork Lakes
Location: Northern Wind River Range, 24 miles north of Pinedale Access: mid-June to September (USFS/No Fee) New Fork Lakes

No fee campground. Access around mid-June via 24 miles of paved road then 3.5 miles of rough dirt road). Use is medium to low. 7800' elevation, 15 units and a fee group area for up to 150 people. Picnic tables, vault toilets, boat launch, drinking water. Sites look into New Fork Canyon or onto the lake. Hiking, boating, fishing, picnicking. Trailhead access to wilderness and Wind River Range. 30' maximum vehicle length. Central garbage collection, spring water available. No power, phone or showers. No livestock. No ATV or ORVs allowed. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 24 miles. Closest lodging: DC Bar Guest Ranch, 10 miles. Elk Ridge Lodge, 20 miles.

Campsites at this campground can be reserved through ReserveUSA.
Campsites at this campground can be reserved online through the ReserveUSA web site. More information and campground map also available.

New Fork River
Location: Northern Wind River Range, 32 miles from Pinedale Access: mid-June to September (BLM/No fee)

Access part paved and part gravel, 6800' elevation, 5 units near river. Fishing, picnicking, boat launch for small craft. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 32 miles.

Non-reservation area

Scab Creek
Location: Mid Wind River Range, 19 miles east of Boulder Access: June through September (BLM/No fee)

No fee BLM campground in forest with access to wilderness trailhead. Access is via a good gravel road which typically opens up around mid-June. 8,200' elevation, 12 units, public corrals. No drinking water. RVs, but no power or dump services. 2 miles to fishing. No phone. Closest town with services: Boulder, 19 miles. Closest lodging: Boulder Motel, 19 miles.

Non-reservation area

Stokes Crossing
Location: Middle Wind River Range Access:mid-May to September (BLM/No fee)

4 units, no drinking water or garbage service. Pit toilets. Closest town with services: Boulder, 19 miles.

Non-reservation area

Trails End/Elkhart Park
Location: Middle Wind River Range, 16 miles east of Pinedale Access: late-June through September (USFS/Fee)

Fee campground located in stands of large pine trees. Access opens around mid-June on all windy, somewhat steep, paved road 16 miles from Pinedale. 9100' elevation, 12 units, RV limit 22'. Medium use, high in August. Drinking water, picnic tables, refuse containers, trailer accessibility, vault toilets. No phone or power. No showers. Trailhead with large parking area offers wilderness access to middle portion of Wind River Range. Popular Photographer's Point hike trail access. Public corrals and large parking area. Visitor Information Center Hut manned during summer months (no phone). Closest town with services: Pinedale, 17 miles. Closest lodging: Half Moon Lake Resort, 7 miles; Lakeside Lodge, 13 miles.

Non-reservation area

Warren Bridge
Location: Along Green River, 20 miles north of Pinedale Access: mid-May to September (BLM/Fee)

Fee BLM campground along Green River accessed directly from Hwy 191. Campground Host. 7600' elevation, 16 RV/tent sites. Dump station, garbage service, handicapped accessible restrooms. Closest services: Daniel / Stanley Junction, 10 miles.

Non-reservation area

Whiskey Grove
Location: Northern Wind River Range, 36 miles north of Pinedale Access: mid-June to October (USFS/Fee)

Fee campground tucked in the trees next to the Green River. 36 miles of paved then 2 miles of rough gravel and dirt road access. Use is low to medium, high on national and local holidays. 7800' elevation, 9 units. Drinking water, picnic tables, vault toilets, fire grates, NO trailer or RV pull throughs. No horse facilities. No power or phone. Refuse containers located at nearby Kendall Guard Station. Abundant wildlife. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 30 miles. Closest lodging: Elk Ridge Lodge, 3 miles.

Non-reservation area

Willow Lake
Location: Mid Wind River Range, 14 miles north of Pinedale Access: mid-June to September (USFS/No fee)

No fee campground in aspens and sagebrush has 6 units next to scenic Willow Lake. Sites are undeveloped with no fire pits available. Level of use is medium. Natural sandy beach along lakeshore. Primitive boat launch for small craft. Access with trailers and/or boats will be difficult during wet or snowy weather. Access is via rough gravel/dirt road. Additional undeveloped dispersed camping available along south side of the lake in forest. Access opens around mid-June. 7700' elevation. No power or water. Closest town with services: Pinedale, 24 miles. Closest lodging: Pinedale.

Non-reservation area

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Wyoming Range Campgrounds

For more information contact:
USFS Big Piney Ranger District, Bridger-Teton National Forest, (307) 276-3375
Wyoming Mountain Range
Wyoming Range Trailheads
Campground Site Information
ReserveUSA
Middle Piney Lake
Location: Eastern Wyoming Range Access: July through September (USFS/No fee)

Paved for 11 miles, then gravel road access. Last portion is steep, narrow, windy and rough and doesn't open up until early July. Forested setting by scenic lake. 8500' elevation, 5 units, tents, overnight camping, fishing, hiking, boat ramp for small craft-no power boats. Handicapped facilities available. No Campground Host. Road usually open by July 4th. Trailhead access to Middle Piney Creek, Wyoming Peak and Wyoming Range National Recreation Trail. Road not suited to trailers or large RVs, posted turnaround point. Low clearance vehicles not recommended. Closest services: Big Piney, 26 miles.

Non-reservation area

 

Sacajawea
Location: Eastern Wyoming Range Access: June through September (USFS/Fee)

Partly paved/part gravel road access on same road to Middle Piney Lake Campground. 8200' elevation, 24 units, tents, trailers, overnight camping, fishing, hiking. Drinking water. Handicapped restrooms available. No Campground Host. Located along Middle Piney Creek in a forest setting in scenic mountain valley. Not heavily used. Trailers and RVs ok to this point but not recommended further to Middle Piney Lake. Road narrows and becomes rough and steep. Closest services: Big Piney, 24 miles.

Non-reservation area

 

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Gros Ventre Range Campgrounds

For more information contact:
USFS Jackson Ranger District, Bridger-Teton National Forest, (307) 739-5400
Gros Ventre Mountain Range & Wilderness
Campground Site Information ReserveUSA
Kozy
Location: Along Hoback River in Hoback Canyon in Gros Ventre Range Access: Late May to September (USFS/Fee)

Located along US Hwy 191 in Hoback Canyon, 6500' elevation, 7 units, tents, trailers, fishing in nearby Hoback River. No Campground Host. Scenic forested setting in narrow mountain valley next to mountain stream. No specific handicapped facilities. No phone. Closest town with services: Pinedale 38 miles, Jackson 40 miles.

Non-reservation area

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