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Lower Paintrock Lake Campground
Lower Paintrock Lake Campground is located in a remote setting on Lower Paint Rock Lake. Nearby trailheads offer access to the Cloud Peak Wilderness.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Gated |
|---|---|
| Reservations: | Reservations are not accepted. All campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| Fees: | $20 per night. Additional vehicle $9. Limit 2 vehicles per site and 8 people per site. Double site (sites #1, #5): $40 for 1-16 people. |
| Open Season: | June - Labor Day |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | 14 day stay limit |
| Closest Towns: | Shell, WY |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Concessionaire: Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds |
| Information Center: | Host travels from Medicine Lodge Lake CG (approx. 1 mile), Medicine Wheel Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Shell, WY, go east on Hwy 14 for about 17 miles, then travel south on Forest System Road (FSR) 17 for another 25.1 miles.
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 5 total sites (3 single sites, 2 double sites) |
| No. of Accessible sites | 5 sites with accessible furnishings |
Lake and Pond Fishing
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
