Camping & Cabins
The Bighorn National Forest offers a wide array of sites for camping and recreational cabin rentals. Many camp sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis and some may be reserved. If a site is reserved, there will be a sign posted with the reservation dates. If there is no reservation, there will be no sign or an open sign.
Campground and cabin reservations may be made through Recreation.gov at 1-877-444-6777 or online at https://www.recreation.gov. Reservations are recommended for holiday weekends.
Most campgrounds are available for reservations six months in advance of their opening date. Please check https://www.recreation.gov for specific opening dates.
Bald Mountain Campground
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Bald Mountain Campground is located along U.S. Highway 14A, the Medicine Wheel Passage scenic byway. The campground is in a wooded setting surrounded by open meadows. Beautiful views and wildflowers…
Boulder Park Campground
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Boulder Park Campground is located along U.S. Highway 16, the Cloud Peak Skyway. The area is along Tensleep Creek, which is a great trout fishing stream.
Circle Park Campground
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Circle Park Campground is conveniently located near the Circle Park Trailhead, which accesses the Cloud Peak Wilderness and a network of trails.
Dead Swede Campground
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Dead Swede Campground and the nearby Dead Swede Picnic Ground, are named for the gentleman whose grave is located there. The campground is located east of U.S. Highway 14, the Bighorn Scenic Byway.…
Deer Park Campground
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Deer Park Campground is conveniently located near access to the many trails in the Cloud Peak Wilderness.
Doyle Campground
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Doyle Campground is located off the beaten path in a peaceful and remote setting. Doyle Creek flows through an adjacent meadow.Â
East Fork Campground
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East Fork Campground is a remote, small campground located on the East Fork of Big Goose Creek and numerous smaller creeks and streams. It is located about two miles north of Park Reservoir.Â
Hettinger Group Campground
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Hettinger Group Campground sits in a shady, isolated spot off U.S. Highway 16, the Cloud Peak Skyway. The campground offers one group site that can accommodate up to 150 people, and can be used for…
Hunter Campground
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Hunter Campground is popular with pack and saddle stock users. The campground offers corrals, hitching rails, and an accessible mounting ramp. It is conveniently located near many trails that access…
Island Park Campground
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Island Park Campground is located along West Tensleep Creek. The campgound is about five miles from the West Tensleep Lake Trailhead, which accesses the Cloud Peak Wilderness.Â