This campground hosts 10 campsites and a trailhead across State Highway 296. The trail climbs along Dead Indian Creek, through the Absaroka Wilderness, across Dead Indian Meadows, and up to the summit of Dead Indian Peak.
16-day stay limit
Water: Not available
This site is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments
No cell service
Notes: Adjacent corrals at trailhead across Hwy 296. Maximum spur 32 feet.
At a Glance
Current Conditions:
Fees begin May 27, 2021 and run through September 13, 2021. One loop will stay open year round
Operational Hours:
Campground opens May 22, 2020
Reservations:
No
Fees
$10/Night for a single unit
Open Season:
May 27, 2021
Usage:
Medium
Restrictions:
Special Order 04-00-104 related to food storage and sanitation applies.
Closest Towns:
Cody, WY
Water:
No
Restroom:
Vault Toilet(s)
Operated By:
Forest Service
Information Center:
Clarks Fork Ranger District in Cody, telephone 307.527.6921
General Information
Directions:
From Cody, travel north on State Highway 120 for 16 miles. Turn left (west) on Chief Joseph Scenic Highway (State Highway 296). Travel west about 16 miles to the campground. Be advised, steep switchbacks.