How much does camping cost at Narrows Campground?

Camping fees at Narrows Campground range from $12/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Narrows Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Narrows Campground 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 Narrows Campground before I book?

Yes! Narrows Campground has 6 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 Narrows Campground?

Narrows Campground is open May 11 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 Narrows Campground?

Narrows Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Narrows Campground have?

Narrows Campground has 17 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Narrows Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Narrows Campground. 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 Narrows Campground?

Narrows Campground offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Narrows Campground?

Popular activities at Narrows Campground include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Narrows Campground

4.02

45 reviews

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

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7,800 ft

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$12/night

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Reservable

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17 campsites

Season

Open from May 22, 20...

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No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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7,800 ft

Price

$12/night

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17 campsites

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Open from May 22, 20...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Narrows Campground

$12.00 - $12.00 / night

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MANAGEMENT: $12.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $12.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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

Narrows Campground

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

Nearby places

Pinedale is 26 miles away.

Driving directionsFrom Pinedale, take U.S. Highway 191 northwest for 6 miles. Turn north onto State Highway 352 and travel just over 14 miles. Turn east onto New Fork Lake Road, which is gravel, and travel 5 miles to the campground. Though the road is suitable for two-wheel drive vehicles, the road is rough and weather conditions can affect its surface. Call the district office for road conditions.

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All pets must be leashed within developed sites
Food Storage is required on the Bridger-Teton National Forest
Livestock is not allowed at the campground
Off-Road Vehicles (OHV) riding must occur only on Forest Service designated routes where the class of vehicle and the season of use are permitted. This includes all motorized bikes.

Best Time to Camp at Narrows Campground

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable warm weather and full access to lakeside recreation — expect daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F (occasionally low 80s) and crisp nights in the 30s–40s at 7,800 ft. This is peak season for boating, swimming, trout fishing on New Fork Lake, and high‑alpine day hikes into the Wind River Range when trails are snow‑free. While campsites and boat ramps are busier (especially July–early August and during reservable dates), the long daylight and stable, d Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Summer is the reliable window for weather and full access to fishing, boating and trails.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 11 to September 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from May 22, 2025, through September 30, 2025. Reservable sites start on June 27, 2025, and end on September 07, 2025.

About Narrows Campground

Narrows Campground sits on the shore of New Fork Lake in Bridger-Teton National Forest, 7,800 feet up in the Wind River Range near Pinedale. The US Forest Service runs this small, rustic site with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables but no drinking water or trash service. Visitors fish for trout, launch boats, swim in the lake, and hike into the surrounding high country.

Narrows Campground primarily offers primitive camping for tents and small campers. It supports both reservation-based and first-come, first-served sites.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable warm weather and full access to lakeside recreation — expect daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F (occasionally low 80s) and crisp nights in the 30s–40s at 7,800 ft. This is peak season for boating, swimming, trout fishing on New Fork Lake, and high‑alpine day hikes into the Wind River Range when trails are snow‑free. While campsites and boat ramps are busier (especially July–early August and during reservable dates), the long daylight and stable, d Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation7800 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryNew Fork Lake stretches out from the campground, backed by the granite peaks of the Wind River Range. Aspen forests provide shade across much of the area, and summer brings wildflowers to the surrounding meadows. Wildlife sightings are common. Eagles overhead, deer in the clearings. The elevation keeps temperatures moderate even in July and August, though nights drop into the 30s and 40s year-round.

Lodging & AccommodationsNarrows Campground does not offer any lodging accommodations such as lodges or cabins.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned in the source materials.

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Reservations operate on a 6-month rolling basis and cannot exceed the booking window. Scan and Pay sites have no maximum stay explicitly stated.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Tent sites can accommodate large tents
some reviews mention fitting tents as big as 10x20 ft.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made on Recreation.gov; Scan and Pay also available on-site through the Recreation.gov mobile app.

AccessibilityThe campground does not appear to have specific accessibility features, and the terrain may present challenges. One review mentioned that "steep descents" to the lake are present.

Site SizeCampsites are described as spacious. One review stated, "You can fit a very large tent (10×20) in number 6 and 8 easily," and another highlighted "Stunning shady pull-thru site 15.

PrivacySites are well-spaced with good privacy. As one user noted, "Campsites were spaced well apart and the views of the lake amazing.

Total Campsites17 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose sites 6 or 8 for easy lake access and accommodation of large tents. Site 15 is ideal for those seeking proximity to the beach and shaded pull-through options.

Best CampsitesSites 6 and 8 fit large tents (10×20 or bigger) and sit close to the lake. Site 15 is a shaded pull-through near the beach. Reviews mention these consistently for their combination of space and lake access.

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Amenities available

Narrows Campground offers a rustic camping experience with essential amenities. The campground contains single-family campsites equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings. There are two vault toilets available at convenient locations. The roads and parking spurs throughout the campground are unpaved, consisting of native soils. As one user review highlighted, "Camp spaces are large and have a fire pit with a picnic table. Bear boxes [are] at each camp for coolers." However, the site lacks water, electric, or sewer hookups, as confirmed in multiple reviews: "No water (need to fill up in Pinedale or haul the entire way) or electricity." Additionally, there is no dump station on-site, with the closest located in Pinedale.

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Activities you can enjoy

Narrows Campground provides various recreational opportunities, particularly for nature lovers. Visitors can partake in hiking, wildlife viewing, fishing, swimming, and boating. The New Fork Trail begins at the campground entrance, offering access to backcountry areas and the Bridger Wilderness. The lake offers opportunities for canoeing and swimming, though the descent to the lake is steep and challenging.

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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 RequiredBear boxes are available at each site to securely store coolers and food to prevent wildlife encounters.

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.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

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4.0

45 reviews

Satisfactory

Narrows Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

Reviews are mixed: visitors appreciate the scenic beauty, spacious campsites, and recreational opportunities but criticize the rough access roads, lack of water, and inconsistent maintenance.

Review Summaries

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Best sites at a glance

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Site 15Loved
Site 15 is highlighted for its shade, spaciousness, and proximity to the beach.
Site 6Mentioned
Site 6 and 8 are noted for their size and accessibility to the lake.

What Campers Love

Many reviewers praise the campground's picturesque setting. Highlights include lake views, abundant wildlife, and tranquil surroundings. "Absolutely stunning, right next to the lake," one visitor...

Based on 45 reviews

Common Concerns

Criticisms focus on the rough access roads, absence of water, and lack of trash services. One reviewer stated, "Terrible access roads, poor CG road design, and no water." Another described the...

Based on 45 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers suggest bringing plenty of water, bug spray for flies, and being prepared for the rough roads. Mid-week visits are recommended for fewer crowds.

Based on 45 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is the most popular season, with higher occupancy from Thursday to Sunday. Mid-week visits often see only 4 of 17 sites occupied. Flies are more prevalent after 10 AM until sunset during the...

Based on 45 reviews

Camper Quotes

"The trout were biting whenever we tried fishing!" "Stunning shady pull-thru site 15." "We also did some swimming, quite refreshing." "Camp spaces are large and have a fire pit with a picnic table."...

Based on 45 reviews

Accessibility Features

No specific reviews address accessibility for individuals with disabilities, but the terrain and steep lake descents may pose challenges.

Based on 45 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed but must be leashed. No specific pet-related facilities are mentioned in reviews.

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Narrows Campground

From the U.S. Forest Service

Reference information about Narrows Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →

Overview

<p>The Narrows Campground is located next to scenic New Fork Lake, at the edge of the Wind River Range in northwestern Wyoming. The campground is situated in a dense grove of aspens, at an elevation of 7,800 feet. Shade is plentiful and most sites afford scenic lake views. Visitors enjoy hiking and horseback riding into the adjacent Bridger Wilderness, as well as boating and fishing on the lake.  The access road to the campground is not paved, drinking water is not available, and proper Food Storage is Required.  </p>

About the campground

The elevation is 7,900 ft. This pretty little campground, adjacent to the narrows or neck of New Fork Lake and Bridger Wilderness, is composed of two separate spurs. One is nearer the lake than the other, but both have camping sites overlooking the lake. The campground is located in a grove of Aspen trees with a grass understory. Although there is heavy understory, the camping sites are close together providing limited privacy. Corrals and trailer parking space are provided at the New Fork trail head. This is bear country; practice safe food storage techniques.

Seasons & access

Open last weekend in May through September 30

Facilities

In 2013 there were issues with the water system. Water was available but had to be treated. Recommend bring drinking water or contact the district ranger office for status.

Water activities

New Fork Lake is 1,070 acres. Jet skiing is not permitted. A primitive boat ramp is located 1 mile from the campground.

RV information

The parking aprons are dirt. The interior road and some parking aprons show signs of serious erosion. There are waste stations with potable water available for a fee at Rim Station, north of Pinedale on US Hwy 191, milepost 129, and south of Pinedale, also on Hwy 191, at Highline Trail RV Park and Wind River View Campground, both in Boulder, WY.

Directions

From Pinedale, WY, take US Rt. 191 north 5 miles to State Rt. 352. Turn right onto Rt. 352 and go 14.3 miles to New Fork Lakes Rd. sign (County Rt. 162). Turn right at sign onto Rt. 162 (gravel) and go 6 miles into campground.

National Forest: Bridger National Forest
Ranger District: Pinedale
Elevation: 7900
Rate: $12 per day
Maximum Stay: 16
Open Season: June 1st