Kozy Campground

Star4.48
44 reviews
Fishing

Quick Facts

6,332 ft

Price

$20/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

8 campsites

Season

Season closes annual...

Cell

Unknown

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Kozy Campground
$20.00 - $20.00 / night
Campsite Fees
$20 per night for single sites, with an additional $7 fee for extra vehicles (limited to no more than 2 vehicles per site). Interagency Senior/Access...
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Standard Site Fee$20.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.48

Recommended

Based on 44 reviews

39 Google reviews

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peacefullocationwell-maintained

"User reviews overwhelmingly praise Kozy Campground for its serene environment, proximity to the Hoback River, and fishing opportunities. Some users note minor inconveniences such as highway noise and confusion over fees."

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Campground Map

Kozy Campground

43.2703, -110.5171

Driving directionsStarting from the Town of Jackson, Wyoming, head southwest on United States Highway 189 (US-189) for about 13 miles. At the roundabout in Hoback Junction, take the second exit to proceed on US-189 East (US-191 E) for 13 miles, where you will see signage for Kozy Campground on the left. Approximate travel details from the Town of Jackson, Wyoming: 26 miles, 36 minutes.
The campground is described as easily accessible from Highway 89, with paved roads leading to the sites. Some user reviews mention semi-leveled spots.
Nearby places
Jackson - 26 miles (approximately 36 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Closest supplies are likely in Jackson, Wyoming, 26 miles away.

Best Time to Camp at Kozy Campground

Summer transforms Kozy Campground into an ideal basecamp, with comfortable nights cooling to around 50°F—perfect for sleeping under the stars—while days warm to a pleasant 80°F for hiking and fishing adventures. As autumn arrives, crisp mornings give way to golden afternoons, though campers should pack warm layers for the temperature swings. Winter and shoulder seasons bring their own magic, with possible snowfall creating a wonderland landscape, though visitors should prepare for freezing temperatures and shorter days that invite early evenings by the fire.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5

Open through Sept 22; summers 50–80°F ideal for fishing and camping.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Early fall likely pleasant but season closes Sept 22 limiting late-fall use.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Spring season unclear; likely cooler with variable conditions and fewer crowds than summer.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Season closed annually; walk-in possible but snow and freezing temps make winter stays limited.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: Likely summer months until September 22.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Season closes annually on September 22. Walk-in camping is available after the closure date if the gate is closed, with no fees collected when amenities are turned off.
  • Current Alerts: Seasonal closure after September 22 annually.

About Kozy Campground

Tucked away from the bustling crowds of Snake River and Hoback Junction, Kozy Campground lives up to its name as a tranquil riverside retreat. Here, the gentle murmur of the Hoback River sets the rhythm for days spent casting lines into pristine waters and evenings gathered around crackling campfires. This hidden gem offers anglers and nature lovers a back-to-basics camping experience where the fishing is excellent, the atmosphere is serene, and the simple pleasures of outdoor living take center stage.
Kozy Campground offers tent camping and is suitable for walk-in camping during the off-season when amenities are turned off. It accommodates both single campsites and additional vehicles, but group camping and cabin lodging are not available.
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Amenities available

Fire rings
Food storage lockers
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Kozy Campground offers diverse outdoor activities centered around its serene location next to the Hoback River. Fishing is a major highlight, highly praised by users, along with the opportunities for wildlife viewing and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
FishingFishing along the Hoback River is excellent and a major draw for visitors, with fewer crowds offering a peaceful experience. User reviews particularly highlight its idyllic fishing opportunities.
Wildlife viewingWildlife sightings include deer and ground squirrels, as mentioned in user reviews.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsFrequent bear sightings are mentioned. Campers are advised to use bear spray and food storage lockers for safety. Cold temperatures in off-peak seasons may also pose hazards.
Active AlertsSeasonal closure after September 22 annually.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
Food Storage RequiredBear-proof containers are available for food storage.

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Reviews

4.5
44 reviews
Recommended
Recommended
Kozy Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews overwhelmingly praise Kozy Campground for its serene environment, proximity to the Hoback River, and fishing opportunities. Some users note minor inconveniences such as highway noise and confusion over fees.
Review Summaries
Based on 44 reviews

What Campers Love

Highlighted aspects include the peaceful ambiance, picturesque riverfront location, effective bear-proof food storage, availability of fire pits and picnic tables, and well-maintained facilities.
Based on 44 reviews

Common Concerns

Concerns include unclear fee postings, proximity to the highway causing traffic noise at night, and the need to bring potable water.
Based on 44 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring bear spray for safety, as bear signs are prevalent. Prepare for cold evenings and bring your own potable water. Utilize bear-proof boxes for food storage. Arrive early to secure a spot as the...
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Based on 44 reviews

Seasonal Insights

During summer, the weather is ideal with temperatures between 50°F and 80°F, making it a great time for fishing and enjoying sunny days. Winter camping may involve snow accumulation and freezing...
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Based on 44 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Amazing fishing. Temps were down into the 50s in the evenings 80s during the day. Just an idyllic place to spend a week fishing fishing and camping." - Zach Spafford. "The best campground and very...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Site 2 is mentioned by a user who built a small stone wall in the river behind the spot, indicating some personalization available at sites.
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Accessibility Features

Accessibility features are not mentioned in user reviews.
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Pet-Friendly Features

Pet-related policies or experiences are not mentioned in user reviews.
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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