How much does camping cost at Meeks Cabin Campground?

Camping fees at Meeks Cabin Campground are $21.53 - $47/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Meeks Cabin Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Meeks Cabin 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 Meeks Cabin Campground before I book?

Yes! Meeks Cabin Campground has 4 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 Meeks Cabin Campground?

Meeks Cabin Campground is open May 29 to September 14. 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 Meeks Cabin Campground?

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

Can I have a campfire at Meeks Cabin Campground?

Fire policies at Meeks Cabin Campground: Extra Vehicle - $10 per vehicle, per day (paid on-site cash/check) Firewood - $9. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Meeks Cabin Campground have?

Meeks Cabin Campground has 24 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Meeks Cabin Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Meeks Cabin 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 Meeks Cabin Campground?

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

What activities can I do at Meeks Cabin Campground?

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

Meeks Cabin Campground

4.35

32 reviews

FR 302, Robertson, WY, 82944

Summer Destination

Featured in:Best Campgrounds Wyoming

Quick Facts

8,700 ft

Price

$21.53 - $47/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

24 campsites

Season

Open from May 30, 20...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Quick Facts

8,700 ft

Price

$21.53 - $47/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

24 campsites

Season

Open from May 30, 20...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Meeks Cabin Campground

$21.53 - $47.00 / night

Campsite Fees

S&P Double: $47.00; S&P Single: $24.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Double Site: $42.17; Standard nonelectric: $21.53. Plus Recreation.gov reservation...

Standard Site Fee$24.00

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FR 302, Robertson, WY, 82944

Meeks Cabin Campground

FR 302, Robertson, WY, 82944

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Mountain View, WY (approx. 28 miles, 40 minutes by vehicle)

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Dogs or Domestic Pets Owners must -Control the dog by a leash not to exceed six feet (6’) at all times -Clean up dog feces immediately -Limit two dogs per campsite Do not allow dogs to -Rush, threaten, or attack people/animals -Obstruct or interfere with people, vehicles, or…
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Best Time to Camp at Meeks Cabin Campground

Best season: fall. Early fall (late August through the first days of September) delivers the most rewarding combination of scenery and solitude at 8,700 ft—aspens begin to flash gold, the air is crisp, and wildlife activity increases as animals prepare for winter. Expect daytime highs around 45–65°F and chilly nights dropping into the 20s–30s, ideal for lakeside photography, quiet fishing, and paddling on calm water. Crowds are much lighter than mid-summer, but note the campground's reservable season ends Sept 1, Peak months: September, August, July, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Fall(Sep-Nov)

4.0 / 5

Called 'best season' for aspen color and solitude (late Aug–early Sept recommended).

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 29 to September 14. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from May 30, 2025. First-come, first-served starts June 21, 2025. Reservable season ends September 1, 2025.

About Meeks Cabin Campground

Meeks Cabin Campground sits at 8,700 feet in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Robertson, Wyoming. Operated by Utah Recreation Company, this small alpine campground offers tent and RV sites with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. Visitors fish, boat, and watch wildlife in the Uinta Mountains, with aspens turning gold in early fall and range cattle occasionally wandering through.

The campground primarily offers standard nonelectric campsites, both single and double. There are no designated group sites, cabins, or glamping options.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: fall. Early fall (late August through the first days of September) delivers the most rewarding combination of scenery and solitude at 8,700 ft—aspens begin to flash gold, the air is crisp, and wildlife activity increases as animals prepare for winter. Expect daytime highs around 45–65°F and chilly nights dropping into the 20s–30s, ideal for lakeside photography, quiet fishing, and paddling on calm water. Crowds are much lighter than mid-summer, but note the campground's reservable season ends Sept 1, Peak months: September, August, July, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation8700 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground overlooks Meeks Cabin Reservoir, surrounded by dense conifer forest mixed with aspen groves. At 8,700 feet, the setting sits where the Rockies meet high desert terrain. A product of ancient seas and mountain uplift that created today's mix of alpine lakes and forested slopes. Aspens begin turning gold in late August. Elk graze in nearby meadows. The reservoir provides calm water for paddling and fishing, backed by views of surrounding peaks.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo additional lodging accommodations such as cabins or lodges are mentioned.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are referenced.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay limits are not specified
guidelines only mention late cancellations and no-shows.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Asingle site accommodates up to 8 guests, while double sites allow 16.

Groups

No group-specific sites are available.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsRecreation.gov via website or app. Payments can be made in cash or check at the site.

Site SizeStandard single and double campsites.

PrivacySites are within a single loop among pine and aspen trees, likely providing moderate privacy.

Total Campsites24 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose sites closer to the reservoir for better views of the water. Privacy and shade are provided by the surrounding pine and aspen trees.

Best CampsitesReviews mention shaded sites overlooking the reservoir, but no specific site numbers appear in the data. The single-loop design means most sites get some tree cover from the surrounding pine and aspen forest.

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Amenities available

There is no water available on site; bring all water needed for your stay including drinking water This is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility; bring trash bags Trailers/Campers and RVs: Come with water tank filled. There is no water or electricity available at this location.

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Firewood available

Vault toilets

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Things to do at Meeks Cabin Campground

The campground offers activities like fishing and boating in Meeks Cabin Reservoir, which spans 470 acres. Swimming is not a primary activity due to the reservoir's nature. Wildlife viewing is an additional attraction, with the area surrounded by natural landscapes of pine and aspen. The nearby Uinta Mountains offer off-site hiking and exploration opportunities.

Fishing4.0/5

Boating3.5/5

Boating permitted with lake access at the campground on a 470-acre reservoir.

Wildlife viewing3.5/5

Area offers wildlife viewing; dense conifer/aspen forest and occasional range cattle.

Water Sports3.0/5

Boating allowed on reservoir; kayak use likely though not specifically described.

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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 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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4.4

32 reviews

Recommended

Meeks Cabin Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews are mixed. Several campers appreciate the natural beauty, 'peaceful' atmosphere, and proximity to water and mountains. However, reports of unfriendly behavior by campground operators have been noted.

Review Summaries

Based on 32 reviews

What Campers Love

Users praised the campground for its 'beautiful mountain views,' 'great fishing,' and 'peaceful camping spots.' The area's natural surroundings and opportunities for exploration in the Uinta...

Based on 32 reviews

Common Concerns

One user complained about rude and disrespectful behavior from campground operators in the absence of a camp host.

Based on 32 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No site-specific reviews highlighting the best or worst sites were provided.

Based on 32 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Future campers should bring enough water as there is no potable water available on-site. Firewood can be purchased for $9.

Based on 32 reviews

Seasonal Insights

No specific seasonal trends were noted, though summer reviews highlighted fishing and general enjoyment of the great outdoors.

Based on 32 reviews

Camper Quotes

'Absolutely love this place, great fishing, good camping spots.' - Beverly Kelsey. 'Not far from water, mountains for offroading and a peaceful place to set a tent.' - Chris Lloyd. 'Wish the range...

Based on 32 reviews