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Price
$18.5/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open June 5, 2025 - ...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$18.5/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open June 5, 2025 - ...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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FOREST ROAD 514, KAYCEE, WY, 82639, USA
You want high-elevation summer camping with helpful hosts and well-maintained vault toilets in a forested setting.
You camp with a tent and are sensitive to generator noise, or you need guaranteed dry sites during wet weather.
Reference information about Doyle Creek Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>Doyle Campground is located off the beaten path in a peaceful and remote setting. Doyle Creek flows through an adjacent meadow. </p>
The elevation 8,100 ft. The campground (a.k.a. Doyle) is a large single loop. One side overlooks Doyle Creek and a meadow while the other sides are in a dense stand of Lodgepole pines. This is a rustic campground far from busy US Rt. 16. The resident squirrels provide most of the sounds in this peaceful location. Bighorn National Forest 73
Open June 8 through September 3
The water spigot is a hand pump.
The parking aprons are dirt and rocky and the interior road is rough. An RV waste station, with potable water and no fee, is located at Leigh Creek, 10.2 miles west on US Rt. 16 (mile marker 53). There is also a waste station east of Buffalo at the Conex gas station near the intersection of US Rt. 16 and Interstate 25. No fee and no potable water.
From Buffalo, WY, take US Rt. 16 west 24 miles to County Rt. 3 (Hazelton Rd.). Turn left onto Hazelton Rd. and go 6.2 miles to campground sign (Doyle). Turn left at sign and go 0.3 miles to campground. NOTE: Hazelton Rd. becomes dirt after 3.6 miles.
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of open facilities (vault toilets, hand-pump water, trash service), reliably clear days, and full access to trails and fishing in the Doyle Creek corridor. Expect daytime highs typically in the 60s–80s F (occasional 90s in heat waves) with crisp nights in the 40s–50s, long daylight for hikes and boating, and peak wildflower displays in meadows. Most activities — hiking into Cloud Peak Wilderness, creek and lake fishing, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing —s– Peak months: July, August, June Avoid: September, October, November, December
Summer most reliable; pleasant temps, lupine bloom and many positive summer reviews.
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Doyle Creek Campground offers a variety of amenities, ensuring a comfortable camping experience in a serene environment. Campers can expect picnic tables and campfire rings with grills at every site, along with vault toilets and drinking water from a hand pump. Trash collection is provided on-site, and firewood is available for purchase from the camp host. The campground is located in a peaceful and remote area, surrounded by dense lodgepole pine forests at an elevation of 8,100 feet. The nearest dump station is 20 miles away at Powder River Pass.
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