How do I access Gardner Mountain WSA?

Gardner Mountain WSA is a campground in Wyoming. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Gardner Mountain WSA?

Gardner Mountain WSA supports tent camping.

What amenities are at Gardner Mountain WSA?

On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Gardner Mountain WSA

WY · BLM Campground · BLM

Gardner Mountain WSA is a blm campground Wyoming. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located in Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains, the Gardner Mountain Wilderness Study Area offers a remote, free destination for self-sufficient tent campers. This pristine landscape features steep canyons, hiking, and fishing near the historic Dull Knife Battlefield. It is an ideal, year-round escape for adventurers seeking solitude and rugged wilderness.

Escape to the rugged beauty of the Gardner Mountain Wilderness Study Area, a pristine BLM primitive camping destination in Wyoming’s southern Bighorn Mountains. This expansive 6,423-acre landscape features deep, steep-walled canyons carved by Beartrap Creek and the North Fork of the Powder River. Ideal for self-sufficient adventurers and tent campers, the area offers exceptional opportunities for hiking and fishing amidst pine forests and alpine meadows. History buffs will appreciate that the site encompasses part of the historic Dull Knife Battlefield. This year-round, free destination is perfect for those seeking solitude and a true wilderness experience far from the crowds. Pack in what you pack out.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Gardner Mountain WSA?: Gardner Mountain WSA is a campground in Wyoming. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Gardner Mountain WSA?: Gardner Mountain WSA supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Gardner Mountain WSA?: On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.7813, -106.9719