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Crystal Lake Picnic Area

The Crystal Lake Picnic Site has picnic tables for visitors next to the creek and a short walk will take visitors up to the beautifully clear Crystal Lake.

General Information

Day use only; no overnight camping allowed

No Fees are required for this site.

Contact Name: Greys River Ranger District

Contact Phone: 307-886-5300

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 42.539725

Longitude: -110.740462

Directions

From the Town of Afton, Wyoming, head south on United States Highway 89 (US-89) for approximately 14 miles and turn left onto Smiths Fork Road/Forest Service Road 10072 (FS-10072). Continue on FS-10072 for 14 miles and then turn left into the pullout on the side of the road to access Crystal Lake Picnic Area.

Approximate travel details from the Town of Afton: 28 miles, 45 minutes.

From the Town of Kemmerer, Wyoming, head northeast on United States Highway 189 (US-189) for approximately 45 miles and turn left onto La Barge Creek Road/County Road 315 (CR-3150). Continue on CR-315 for 23 miles where the road name changes to Greys River La Barge Road/Forest Service Road 10138 (FS-10138) upon entering the Bridger Teton National Forest. Continue on FS-10138 for 14.3 miles then turn left onto Smiths Fork Road/FS-10072. Follow on FS-10072 for 9.3 miles and then turn right into the pullout on the side of the road to access Crystal Lake Picnic Area.

Approximate Travel details from the Town of Kemmerer: 92 miles, 2 hours.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated March 19th, 2025