How much does camping cost at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Camping fees at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf are $12 - $70/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf first-come first-served or reservation?

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf before I book?

Yes! Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf has 3 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf is open June 18 to September 30. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf have?

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf has 39 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Yes, pets are allowed at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf?

Popular activities at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

4.56

95 reviews

PO BOX 220, 29 E. FREMONT LAKE RD, PINEDALE, WY 82941, USA

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Quick Facts

8,000 ft

Price

$12 - $70/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

39 campsites

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Campground operates ...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Quick Facts

8,000 ft

Price

$12 - $70/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

39 campsites

Season

Campground operates ...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

Book on Bridger-Teton National Forest Official Website

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Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

$12.00 - $70.00 / night

Campsite Fees

12.00 Single Mgmt: $12.00; GROUP A & B: $35.00; GROUP C: $70.00; Group A & B Mgmt: $35.00; Group C Mgmt: $70.00; Group Site C Mgmt: $70.00; Single...

Group Site Fee$70.00

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PO BOX 220, 29 E. FREMONT LAKE RD, PINEDALE, WY 82941, USA

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

PO BOX 220, 29 E. FREMONT LAKE RD, PINEDALE, WY 82941, USA

Nearby places

Pinedale (50 miles south, approximately 1.5-2 hours drive due to road conditions).

Driving directionsFrom Pinedale, drive 7 miles west on U.S. Highway 191. Turn north onto Wyoming Highway 352 and continue 25 miles to the forest boundary, where the pavement ends. Continue on the dirt road for 18 miles to the campground. While the dirt road to the campground is suitable for 2 wheel drive vehicles, weather can make this road impassable to all but 4 wheel drive vehicles. Call the district office to inquire on road conditions.

Weather at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

Best Time to Camp at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

Best season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of access, mild high-country weather, and full campground services — days typically reach the mid-60s to mid-70s°F while nights drop into the 30s–40s, making hiking, fishing, and paddling very comfortable. Trails into the Bridger Wilderness and boat access on Lower Green River Lake are at their best from late June through September, and the campground is open (June 18–Sept 30) with drinking water available July 1–Sept 15. Expect occasional afternoon thundershow Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 24% in WY

Best season with full services and mild days; mosquitoes and peak crowds are trade-offs.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: June 18 to September 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Campground operates from June 18 to September 30. Drinking water is available from July 1 to September 15, depending on weather.

About Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

Green River Lakes sits at the edge of the Bridger Wilderness near Pinedale, Wyoming, with direct views of Square Top Mountain and Lower Green River Lake. Operated by Bridger-Teton National Forest, this high-elevation alpine campground serves as a trailhead for wilderness backpacking and offers immediate access to fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching. The rough 18-mile access road keeps crowds manageable despite the stunning scenery.

Camping accommodations include single campsites on a first-come, first-served basis, and three large group sites available by reservation. Tent camping, RV camping (limited to smaller RVs and trailers), and group camping are supported. Primitive camping conditions prevail with no hookups or luxury features.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of access, mild high-country weather, and full campground services — days typically reach the mid-60s to mid-70s°F while nights drop into the 30s–40s, making hiking, fishing, and paddling very comfortable. Trails into the Bridger Wilderness and boat access on Lower Green River Lake are at their best from late June through September, and the campground is open (June 18–Sept 30) with drinking water available July 1–Sept 15. Expect occasional afternoon thundershow Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation8000 ft above sea level

Natural Features and ScenerySquare Top Mountain rises directly above the campground, its flat 11,581-foot summit reflected in the jade-green water of Lower Green River Lake below. Lodgepole pine forests provide shade across most sites, with meadows opening up along the lakeshore. Elk, moose, and black bears move through regularly. Grizzlies are present in the area. Summer wildflowers fill the meadows, and the granite peaks of the Wind River Range form the backdrop to the east.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere is no lodge or hotel-style accommodations at the campground. It is strictly for tent, RV, and group camping.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are specified for this campground.

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Guests Allowed Per Site

Group sites allow up to 35-50 guests depending on site type.

Groups

Group sites A and B accommodate up to 35 people each, while site C accommodates up to 50 people. Parking for group sites is not suited for large RVs or trailers.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations for group sites can be made on Recreation.gov.

AccessibilityAccessibility features are limited, as the campground and its facilities are primarily designed for rustic camping. Wheelchair-accessible vault toilets are not explicitly mentioned.

Site SizeSites range from single sites to large group sites that can accommodate up to 50 people.

PrivacyFoliage between sites varies, offering reasonable privacy in most locations.

Total Campsites39 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose sites in the camper loop for better shade. Avoid sites near the road to reduce noise from passing vehicles.

Best CampsitesReviewers mention that sites in the camper loop offer good shade and views, though no specific site numbers are called out. Group sites can accommodate up to 50 people and are separated from the single-site loops.

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Amenities available

Green River Lakes Campground offers a combination of scenic views and facilities at a remote, natural location. Amenities include picnic tables and food storage lockers at each campsite, campfire circles, grills, and potable water spigots available during peak season (July 1 to September 15, weather permitting). Vault toilets are scattered across the campground and are described as clean by multiple reviewers. The campground does not provide electric, sewer, or water hookups for RVs, and there are no shower facilities on-site. Trash collection is not provided, requiring visitors to pack out their trash.

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Things to do at Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy)

Green River Lakes offers a variety of outdoor activities centered around its scenic mountain and lake setting. Popular activities include hiking and horseback riding into the adjacent Bridger Wilderness and Wind River Range, fishing for multiple trout species, wildlife viewing, and canoeing/kayaking on the lake. A primitive boat launch is available for small watercraft.

Hiking5.0/5Top 1% in Wyoming

Trailhead for Continental Divide, Highline and Lakeside Trails; direct Bridger Wilderness access from camp.

Fishing4.0/5

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Water Sports4.0/5

Boating3.0/5

Limited to small carry-down craft (canoes/kayaks) with a primitive launch; no motorized boating mentioned.

Swimming2.0/5

Swimming not directly described; dips possible but high-elevation lake is cold and not emphasized.

Signature experiences

Stargazing4.0/5High elevation and remote access imply low light pollution and excellent night skies.

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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

Food Storage RequiredFood storage lockers available at group sites to protect supplies from wildlife.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.6

95 reviews

Top-Rated

Green River Lakes - Bridger-Teton Nf (Wy) is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

Reviews highlight the stunning scenery, abundant outdoor activities, and clean facilities but emphasize the challenging road access and remote nature of the campground. Sentiments are overwhelmingly positive regarding the views and overall experience.

Review Summaries

Based on 95 reviews

What Campers Love

Visitors praise the breathtaking views of Square Top Mountain and Green River Lake, the clean vault toilets, and the variety of recreational activities available directly from the campground.

Based on 95 reviews

Common Concerns

Frequent complaints focus on the 18 miles of rough, washboard dirt road leading to the campground, which can damage vehicles and campers. Mosquitoes are also noted as particularly troublesome during...

Based on 95 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Group site B received mixed feedback due to limited flat tent sites. Single sites in the camper loop are noted for having better foliage privacy and views.

Based on 95 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring a high-clearance vehicle for navigating the dirt road and arrive early to secure a campsite during peak season. Prepare for mosquitoes with repellents and protective clothing. Visitors...

Based on 95 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is peak season, with many visitors describing the campground as packed. Mosquitoes are particularly active during this time. The campground is noted for spectacular views and excellent hiking...

Based on 95 reviews

Camper Quotes

Direct quotes include: 'One of the most beautiful places on earth!' - Jeremy Bowen; 'The last 23 miles of dirt/rock road will prevent us from wanting to go there again.' - Christine Gentry; 'My God....

Based on 95 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility for individuals with disabilities is not directly reviewed, but the rugged terrain and dirt roads may pose challenges for some visitors.

Based on 95 reviews