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West Tensleep Lake Campground
West Tensleep Lake Campground is located on the shores of West Tensleep Lake. West Tensleep Trailhead is nearby and provides access to trails in the Cloud Peak Wilderness.
At a Glance
| Reservations: | This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or online. |
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| Fees: | $17 per night. Additional vehicle $9. Limit 2 vehicles per site and 8 people per site. 7 reservable sites. |
| Open Season: | June - Labor Day |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | 14 day stay limit, non-motorized boating |
| Closest Towns: | Ten Sleep, WY |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Concessionaire: Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds |
| Information Center: | Host travels from Island Park CG (approx 5 miles), Powder River Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Ten Sleep, WY, take Hwy 16 east for about 17.5 miles to Forest System Road (FSR) 27. Turn left at the sign onto FSR 27, cross the bridge and go about 1.1 miles to a "Y" intersection. Bear right, continuing on FSR 27, and go another 6.3 miles.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 10 total sites (9 single sites, 1 tent only site) |
| Reservation Info | This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or online. |
Lake and Pond Fishing
River and Stream Fishing
Day Hiking
Boating - Non-Motorized
Highlights
- Motor Vehicle Use Map
- Off Road Vehicle Program
- Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Registration
A current AIS decal is required for all watercraft (inflatables 10 feet or less in length are exempt) prior to launching on any water in the state of Wyoming.
Location
