Buffalo Creek Campground

101 South 23rd, Worland, WY, 82401, USA

Tucked away in a pristine canyon where the Middle Fork of the Powder River winds its way through untouched wilderness, this hidden gem offers an authentic backcountry experience for those seeking solitude and world-class trout fishing. Five thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with its own fire ring, provide just enough comfort while preserving the wild character of this remote sanctuary. Best of all, this slice of paradise comes without a price tag – camping is completely free for up to 14 days, though you'll find that amenities like fresh drinking water and clean restrooms make roughing it surprisingly comfortable.

Step into the Wild West at Outlaw Cave Campground, where legend and landscape converge in Wyoming's untamed backcountry. Tucked within the Middle Fork Powder River Recreation Area, this remote sanctuary offers 12 rustic campsites carved into a landscape of towering red rock formations and rugged canyon country. Here, adventurers trade modern conveniences for authentic wilderness—no water taps, no hookups, just you and the raw beauty of the frontier. The campground serves as your gateway to 12 miles of pristine blue-ribbon trout waters, where the Middle Fork Powder River winds through ancient stone corridors. With only a single vault toilet and no trash services, this first-come, first-served hideaway demands self-sufficiency—pack everything in, pack everything out, and prepare for an experience as wild as the outlaws who once called these canyons home.

2987 Prospector Drive, Casper, WY, 82604, USA

Escape to the untamed wilderness at Grave Springs Campground, where solitude meets adventure in one of the region's best-kept secrets. This hidden gem welcomes outdoor enthusiasts with 14 thoughtfully spaced campsites—12 designed for both RVs and tents, plus 2 exclusive tent-only spots for those seeking a more intimate connection with nature. Each site comes equipped with a sturdy picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening storytelling under star-filled skies. While this remote paradise operates without water facilities and camping fees, it compensates with pristine wilderness access, exceptional fishing holes, prime hunting grounds, and wildlife encounters that will leave you breathless. The campground's ADA-accessible facilities, including vault toilets, ensure everyone can experience this backcountry treasure.

2987 Prospector Drive, Casper, WY, 82604, USA

101 South 23rd, Worland, WY, 82401, USA

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at East Table Campground, where the rushing waters of the Wild and Scenic Snake River provide the soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem operates on a first-come, first-served basis, offering 21 thoughtfully designed campsites that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Each site comes equipped with sturdy tables, fire pits for evening gatherings, and bear-resistant storage boxes for peace of mind. Whether you prefer the dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees or an open site with sweeping river vistas, East Table delivers both options. Visitors consistently praise the immaculate facilities and generous spacing between sites, while thrill-seekers appreciate the easy access to world-class rafting and fishing opportunities just steps from their tent.

East Table Group Campground, Across US Hwy 26/89 from Snake River, Wyoming

Nestled along the winding Snake River, East Table Group Campground emerges as a hidden gem when popular sites fill to capacity. This riverside retreat beckons groups seeking adventure with its harmonious blend of mountain vistas and river access. Each first-come, first-served site comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, creating intimate gathering spaces where stories flow as freely as the nearby river. The spacious sites accommodate vehicles comfortably, making it an ideal basecamp for families and friends exploring the wilderness together.

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Tucked between the vibrant cities of Cheyenne and Laramie, just off the convenience of I-80, Vedauwoo Designated Dispersed Campsites offer a perfect escape into the wild beauty of the Pole Mountain area. Here, adventurers find a harmonious blend of accessibility and wilderness, where rustic rock fire rings mark individual sites and sturdy metal ring grates serve larger groups. This gateway to Medicine Bow National Forest's extensive trail network promises both solitude and adventure, making it an ideal basecamp for those seeking to explore Wyoming's rugged backcountry without sacrificing easy access to modern amenities.

WEST TEN SLEEP ROAD (FOREST ROAD 27), TEN SLEEP, WY 82442, USA

Nestled at the gateway to the magnificent Cloud Peak Wilderness, Boulder Park Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. Here, beneath a canopy of towering lodgepole pines, you'll discover a peaceful basecamp where modern comforts meet wilderness wonder. Each thoughtfully arranged campsite comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings perfect for evening storytelling, while well-maintained vault toilets ensure accessibility for all visitors. Fresh mountain water flows from hand pumps throughout the camp, and regular trash collection keeps this pristine environment unspoiled. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear streams, embarking on wilderness trails, or simply watching elk graze in nearby meadows, Boulder Park serves as your ideal launching point for unforgettable mountain adventures.

Forest Rd 285, Dubois, WY

Nestled where Frontier Creek meets Wiggins Fork, Double Cabin Campground beckons adventurers with 14 intimate campsites tucked beneath towering Lodgepole pines and ancient spruce sentinels. This rustic mountain retreat sits at the doorstep of the spectacular Washakie Wilderness, where Norton Point pierces the sky and crystal-clear waters invite anglers to test their skills. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden trails, or watching elk graze in alpine meadows, this high-country haven promises authentic wilderness experiences far from the crowds.

FOREST ROAD 17, Shell, WY, 82441, USA

Nestled deep within the majestic Bighorn National Forest, Ranger Creek Group Campground offers an unforgettable wilderness retreat where up to 150 adventurers can gather beneath towering pines. This expansive group site serves as your basecamp for endless mountain adventures—from casting lines into crystal-clear streams to exploring rugged backcountry trails, navigating thrilling off-road routes, and discovering prehistoric wonders frozen in time.

LARAMIE RANGER DISTRICT, 2468 JACKSON ST, LARAMIE, WY 82070

Nestled in the heart of Wyoming's wilderness, Hidden Valley Group Picnic Site transforms memorable moments into unforgettable experiences. Whether you're planning the perfect mountain wedding, orchestrating a family reunion that spans generations, or coordinating a spirited sporting event, this remarkable venue welcomes groups of up to 300 guests with open arms. Beyond its exceptional day-use facilities, Hidden Valley embraces the adventurous spirit with overnight camping options, allowing your celebration to extend beneath a canopy of stars.

2013 Eastside 2nd Street Sheridan, WY 82801

Nestled within a cathedral of towering Lodgepole pines, Ranger Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Wyoming's high country wilderness. This charming, single-loop campground sits in the shadow of the historic Big Goose Ranger Station, a beautifully preserved 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps landmark that whispers tales of America's conservation heritage. Just steps from your tent, a sprawling alpine meadow beckons with morning mist and frequent wildlife encounters, creating the perfect backdrop for your mountain adventure.

Hams Fork Campground, Forest Road #10062, north of Kemmerer, WY

Nestled deep within the pristine wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, Hams Fork Campground offers an authentic escape into Wyoming's untamed beauty. This intimate campground features just 13 sites thoughtfully arranged on either side of a quiet access road, creating two distinct camping experiences. The western sites rest mere steps from the melodic waters of the Hams Fork River, while the eastern sites are embraced by towering Lodgepole pines. Despite its rustic charm, the campground provides essential comforts including two vault toilets, potable water in the eastern section, and summer trash service. Here, solitude isn't just possible—it's practically guaranteed, making it the perfect basecamp for fly fishing enthusiasts, hiking adventurers, and those seeking rejuvenation along scenic mountain backroads.

671 North Washington, Afton, WY 83110, USA

Step back in time at Deer Creek Cabin, where the rustic charm of a 1930s Forest Service guard station meets thoughtful modern comforts deep in the heart of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. This carefully preserved backcountry retreat seamlessly blends history with convenience, featuring propane heating to warm your evenings, gas lighting that casts a golden glow reminiscent of bygone days, and seasonal indoor plumbing for added comfort. During winter months, your adventure begins with an exhilarating snowmobile journey through pristine wilderness, making every arrival feel like discovering a hidden treasure.